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Prepare for Pregnancy, Birth, and Parenting
Become emotionally and physically prepared for pregnancy and birth. Research available options for healthcare providers and birthing environments, and become informed about routine newborn care. Continuously educate yourself about developmental stages of childhood, setting realistic expectations and remaining flexible.
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With so much unsolicited parenting advice in our information era, I encourage you to raise a red flag to advice including any of the following 6 terms: Should, Habit, It works, That's what the doctor advised, Spoiling, Good baby. |
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Darcia Narvaez, professor of psychology in the Notre Dame’s College of Arts and Letters and a fellow in the Institute for Educational Initiatives, has been named one of two winners of the first Expanded Reason Award for research. |
“The argument we make internationally is that [a high maternal death rate] is often a reflection of how the society views women,” he says. |
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What is your very favorite thing about your father? These children from around the world speak out about their dads, daddies, and papas. |
Happy Father's Day from API! Today, children from around the world speak out to let us know what they admire most about their fathers. |
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"Mothers who do not feel in control of their lives and who struggle with their teenage children can benefit significantly from having a social support network. |
The experience of being a mom can be challenging, exhausting, rewarding, and inspirational. |
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Being a mom is like being a gardener -- it’s hard labor that gets accomplished regardless of the conditions. It is the kind of work that requires fortitude, dedication, and an abundance of patience. |
Much of Western society chooses to view childbirth differences as merely a matter of personal choice. Rather, API encourages us to recognize this important beginning in both our child's life and our relationship with our child. |
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