Hey mama! 8 signs you’re doing a great job raising your kids
If you’re having one of those days where there’s dirt tracked through every room in the house, piles of books on every surface, cupboards with contents spilling out and kids whining that they’re bored, then I know you’re an amazing parent.
Sure, being a parent is about setting healthy boundaries and saying no when necessary, but it’s also about exposing our children to the richness of life and letting them get dirty in the process. Here are eight things you’re doing right with your parenting.
7. You don't mind getting down and dirty
Getting down on your children’s level, holding them, tickling them, spinning them and pouncing on them during ‘rough-and-tumble’ play is great for expending energy, building closer physical relationships, demonstrating how to play safely, and test their body’s limits. And it’s not just a ‘dad thing’ – mums can definitely get involved in rumble time, too!