Savoring the special moments of discovery from "summary" of The Wonder Weeks by Frans X. Plooij,Hetty van de Rijt,Xaviera Plas
The concept of savoring the special moments of discovery is a crucial aspect of parenting that often gets overlooked in the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As parents, we are constantly bombarded with responsibilities and distractions that can make it challenging to fully appreciate the small, but significant, moments of learning and growth that our children experience. By taking the time to slow down and truly savor these moments, we not only create a deeper connection with our children but also foster a sense of wonder and joy in their development. Whether it's watching your baby take their first steps or hearing your toddler say their first words, these moments are fleeting and precious, and by savoring them, we can create las...
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