EP19: What Are the Benefits of Having Children? A First-Time Mom's Honest Answer to Google's Most Asked Parenting Questions
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What are the benefits of having children? How do you bond with your baby? Does parenthood really change everything?
Join Elizabeth Teo on The Thoughtful Advocate Podcast as she tackles Google's most-searched parenting questions with raw honesty. As a first-time mom to 8-month-old Ace, Elizabeth shares the unexpected joy of motherhood that transformed her from an independent career woman into someone who dreams of being a stay-at-home mom.
In this episode, you'll discover:
- The real benefits of having children (beyond what you expect)
- Proven bonding techniques that actually work with your baby
- How motherhood completely changes your perspective on life
- Why going back to work feels impossible after maternity leave
- The guilt, joy, and beautiful chaos of new parenthood
From first smiles to peekaboo games, from sleepless nights to unconditional love, this is an unfiltered look at what no one tells you about having kids. Perfect for expecting parents, new moms, or anyone wondering "should I have children?"
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