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PARENTHOOD

PARENTHOOD. CHANGES. New Responsibilities Changes in Lifestyle Emotional Adjustments Anxiety, fear, frustration, lonely, doubts, worry, jealousy, and depression Changes in relationships Rewards. CONSIDERATIONS. Emotional Maturity Desire Health 17< or <35 Management Skills

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PARENTHOOD

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  1. PARENTHOOD

  2. CHANGES • New Responsibilities • Changes in Lifestyle • Emotional Adjustments • Anxiety, fear, frustration, lonely, doubts, worry, jealousy, and depression • Changes in relationships • Rewards

  3. CONSIDERATIONS • Emotional Maturity • Desire • Health • 17< or <35 • Management Skills • Financial Considerations

  4. CARING: • Being Responsible for the child 24/7

  5. Why Parenthood? (negative) • Our marriage is in trouble. Maybe this will solve our problems • A baby is someone who will love me and belong to me • I feel like I’m nobody. Being a parent will make me a somebody • I want someone who will take care of me when I’m old • Our parents want grandchildren • Babies are cute • Our older children needs a playmate

  6. Why Parenthood? (positive) • Add depth to our relationship • I want to give a baby my love and care • I feel good about myself. I believe parenthood will be meaningful and rewarding • I want to experience the special bond between parent and child • I LOVE children and I WANT to be a parent

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