Thursday 17 September 2015

The Baby Sitting Husband




A lot of couples go through the challenge of finding who to tend to their infants when they are not available. This is usually the case with career women. But for some, their partners tend to fill in the gap and stand for their wives.

The question to our men, is, "As a husband, would you be comfortable to tend the kids and baby-sit for your wife?"

Yes, a woman can sometimes be genuinely tired, incapacitated, and not be in a position to look after the kids for a brief period. As a husband and a father, would you be glad to reverse roles with your wife for a while?

According to findings from researchers at Oxford University, dads who engage more with their children at 3 months will have better behaved babies at 12 months (and we add from 12 months and beyond!) You dads, it is time to begin real nappy duties.

But why are dads, especially the average Nigerian father, really uncomfortable with engaging with their kids at tender ages?
 
Couples must not let their kids become source of friction in the home. In one of our articles we talked about who comes first in the home - me or my spouse?                

No comments:

Post a Comment