Are you thinking of parenting but not sure if you’re really capable? Becoming a new mom or dad is challenging, but it also comes with great love and rewards. Here is more information about your parenting option and a better understanding of what to expect.
Am I Ready to Parent?
Whether you are pregnant for the first time or have kids already, rarely does any woman or man feel ready to bring a child into the world. The journey is full of surprises. You may be a single parent, wondering if you can really do this on your own.
It’s important to take a step back and think over your options. Parenting is a challenge for most, but it’s not impossible and there are many parenting resources available to you for support along the way.
Deciding to Parent
There are many ups and downs to any pregnancy option, including parenting. Choosing to be a parent is a big step and comes with lots of responsibility. Here are some important questions to ask yourself:
- How do I continue work/school and raise a child?
- How do I financially support my child?
- Will my partner support me?
- Will my friends and family support me?
- What parenting resources are available?
- What about childcare?
These are all great questions to navigate and come up with a plan if needed. We can help you gain the clarity and resources you need.
Parenting Support
Our client advocates are here to help you with your parenting questions and needs. We want to support you in any way we can. From resources and parenting information, we’re here to walk you through the pregnancy decision process and provide parenting education and more.
Schedule a no-cost appointment today to talk more about this option. Get the facts about whether parenting is for you and what’s needed for your unique journey.