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Happy Family Habits #15: The Right Way to Hug your Kids

June 17 by Kristin

Did you know there's a "best way" to hug your child for maximum happiness?

One of the things I have loved, loved, LOVED about being momma to baby M are the pre-nap snuggles.  My third baby is the only one who truly loves to snuggle with me. Even as infants, S and C would wiggle in my arms as I rocked and sang to them before nap. They weren't upset, they just wanted to look around - at the room, at the fan, even at me. They were never fully relaxed enough to snuggle up as I had envisioned they would. Eventually I came to terms with it, figuring that's just how … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Happy Family Habits, Kristin Tagged With: emotional health, happy family habits, Hopelink, how to hug your children more, raising healthy kids

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