Becoming a parent is one of the most transformative experiences we can go through in this lifetime. It's not an easy journey but it sure is rewarding. In the past, new parents relied on the wisdom of their parents, grandparents, or community members for advice on raising kids. This explains the generational trauma. Kidding. Unless?…
Anyway, in today's day and age, the world is overflowing with baby books, online resources, and parenting guides on how to navigate this silly little thing we call parenthood. But even with the abundance of knowledge at the tip of our fingers, the reality remains that every child is unique, and what works for one may not work for another. As a result, we just kind of… wing it.
The volume of information can oftentimes feel overwhelming, leaving us to rely on our parental intuition. And while most of the time it seems to be working in our favor, every once in a while you'll stumble upon people on the internet telling you otherwise, opening your eyes to new perspectives and points of view. Like, for example, this Reddit discussion about color and baby development. What initially began as a petty Reddit thread, ultimately turned out to be filled with useful parenting advice about color development in babies.
