Connect2 New Parents: How to Support your Wife?
Nov 6, 2024
Charlene Chew, a couple coach at Covenant and Vows and first-time parent to Judah, shares her insights on supporting new wives during parenthood. She emphasizes the importance of clear communication between partners to navigate early parenting challenges effectively. The discussion covers how husbands can better understand their wives’ needs by addressing requests separately and fostering teamwork. Charlene also highlights the emotional journey of parenthood, encouraging couples to strengthen their bond through shared responsibilities.
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Dad's Legacy Reflection
- Verrill felt the significance of legacy after Judah was born, contemplating what he wants to leave beyond money.
- He focused on passing life skills and wisdom to help Judah stand on his shoulders.
Journey to Motherhood Realization
- Charlene initially had disbelief and called her baby a "food belly" before bonding after birth.
- She prayed for Judah's future partnership and love, mirroring her relationship with Verrill.
Parenthood Brings Multi-Generational Vision
- Parenthood expands perspective beyond self to consider multi-generational impact.
- Parents develop a sense of purpose greater than their immediate needs.