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Parents have had different methods to discipline their kids. Some of those methods still work to help you discipline your children

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At the point when a parent has arrived at their cutoff and can never again train by utilizing a "showing second", they will frequently respond by utilizing antiquated discipline like yelling, "Go to your room," or punishing.
Many guardians accept that antiquated discipline, for example, spankings worked when they were kids and ought to work now. Notwithstanding, specialists clash. Hitting shows a youngster that assuming you are greater it's OK to hit when you are furious.
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The time leading up to a baby’s birth can be a stressful and anxious time for a father. While everyone else seems to know exactly what is going on, the father-to-be often feels left out of important decisions.

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The universe of parenthood can appear to be an overwhelming errand. In any case, fret not, with adequate readiness, the excursion will be made significantly more pleasant. From pre-birth to post pregnancy stage, the following hints to assist with setting you up for parenthood
Know your accomplice's necessities
You are your accomplice's greatest team promoter during her pregnancy. Show up for her however much as could be expected. Try not to be amazed in the event that she awakens you in the night with a consuming food hankering.
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Can you imagine an orange tree producing mangos or a pawpaw tree producing banana? It is not possible. The tree always produces after its kind. Same with animals, a lion, no matter how similar it is to a tiger, cannot give birth to a tiger.
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The order of things is that you bring forth your own kind.

The other day, I saw three asian women with their babies. I marveled at the greatness of God.
Their children looked just like them. It would be weird for white parents to have a dark skinned baby. Why? Because her baby is meant to have her genes.
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THREAD: Ex-partner has emailed me to tell she’s confiscated their tech last night and so won’t be contactable today, when we normally have a phone/Skype call this evening.
No suggestion of alternative.
This in the context of talking about importance to maintain contact just weeks ago, to remove barriers, and how tricky it can be to get in touch with them via eldest’s mobile and younger two’s Skype accounts
and how difficult it has been during lockdown when I wasn’t able to see them for months due to restrictions. That I’m trying to ensure regular contact, like I always have, in between now only seeing them on Saturdays.
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I was about twelve having grown to watch my dad come home quarterly from Abuja to empty his purse in order to offset all the backlog of bills cum fulfill all the wish lists of his four children. For my mum & siblings this is part of the responsibility of being a Dad. #Fatherhood
In as much as I loved my dad for being responsible having lived within his means as an executive civil servant or repute, I’ve wished to believe all that he did. His impeccable records and life of integrity can’t be erased but the truth remains that our world has changed.
In my father’s days, working as a bureaucrat was a life purpose that rewards with gratuity and life pensions once you put in the work and advance in your career till retirement. But those jobs are extinct now. Even where their shadows exist, no promise is guaranteed.
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My eldest son gave his first Friday sermon and led his first Friday prayer last week & I am shamelessly gonna take all the credit😊.
Though I know we merely plant the seeds. Allah is the One who makes them grow & blossom.
Alhamdulillah. Thumma Alhamdulillah.
One of the blessings of #motherhood & #fatherhood is...seeing the the seeds you planted in their childhood bring forth fruit. And why should you not beam with joy when you see them? You invested years of your life, hours of your time nurturing that seed.
We don’t need to lead prayers to be empowered women...we’re in the business of raising Imams! Our influence is there in every thought that crosses their mind and that they convey to their congregations.
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