Jumat, 27 Februari 2015

You Will Never Be Alone: A Few Things That Most Moms Feel Post Pregnancy

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Being a new mom imposes a challenge that needs to encounter. In fact, a lot of women are worried they are not doing great while doing new tasks as a mom. The fear of being worst parents for their baby reduce their self confidence and start to impact their life. Whatever any bad feelings you experience, never worry because you are never alone. A lot of people also get through an exact feeling, especially when they are stepping new experience of motherhood. Find out kinds of fear perceived by moms at their new stage and learn how to deal with it.

Fear of making mistakes
Without any experiences at prior, a new mom sometimes suffers anxiety of making mistakes and fear of not being able to be a good mom. This feeling is commonly perceived by every single mom. They get confused of every single thing that commonly in hot debat, whether breastfeeding or bottle feeding. whether wearing diapers or wearing cloth diapers. No matter of your decision, you are already a good mom. Because your baby is loved.

An Attack of Baby Blue Syndrome
To some women, after pregnancy they will suffer a kind of anxiety, which is a feeling of unable to cope with problems and get overwhelmed with a new activity as a mother. This doesn't mean that you are a monster and not a caring mother, because this indicates that you need a help from close friend or relative to share about your blue feelings. Being heard and understood always becomes a good reliever for this blue feeling. A woman just needs to be understood.

Hyperbolizing
When the baby gets eczema, new moms hyperbolize that, as though this was the end of the world, but just actually a little problem that mostly occurs to some baby. An example goes with hiccup. It sometimes makes them excessively worried and think about emergency room. This is okay and do not be a big problem. Just chill out. Talk to experienced moms or read some books and you will get the answer!

Fear of slow development of baby
A developmental milestone chart is everywhere and every new mom are excited to read every step of the baby's growth. They would cheer up when their babies seem to be in fast development category but soon anxious and feeling weird when the baby seems slow in responding the milestone chart. Keep in mind, the milestone chart for baby is really helpful to estimate the timing of baby's growth but this doesn't mean a reliable indicator of developmental stage of baby. It is made of too general surveys that provide deviations on the result. Don't trust to much on the chart of developmental milestone, trust your instinct!

Fear of being the worst role model as a mom
We are constantly feel anxious about social judgment but the fear of being worst role model for our kids surpass all the feelings. Moms always fear of giving bad example for their kids and come with high expectation of children not imitating them in bad sides. In fact, we should be aware of huge impact on kids. They are good observers and the one who influence a lot on their characteristics is their mothers. So, make sure you provide good example for the loved ones. 


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