Becoming a Parent: Embracing the Journey of Growth and Connection ================================================================== Becoming a parent was always a dream—one I held close to my heart long before it became real. My love for my children runs deep, almost as if it’s woven into the fabric of who I am. They are my world, my joy, my purpose. The Reality of Parenting And yet, parenting isn’t always peaceful. It’s not just soft lullabies and cozy cuddles. It’s a journey that brings...

When I think about what led me to work with children, two things immediately come to mind. First and foremost, it’s my deep, unconditional love for them—regardless of their race, color, or religion. Just the sight of a child triggers a physical response in me: my jaw tightens, I feel an overwhelming urge to hug them, and an instant desire to be near them. It’s as if something in me wakes up fully in their presence. I’ve always been drawn to understanding children—not just playing with them,...