Your Baby, Your Choice: How to Embrace Your Own Parenting Style

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When I had my first baby, I quickly discovered that everyone has an opinion on how to raise children. From well-meaning friends and family to health visitors and online forums, there’s no shortage of parenting advice for new parents in the UK. Add to that the stack of books and leaflets I’d collected, and I felt overwhelmed. But if there’s one thing I’ve learned on my motherhood journey, it’s this: it’s your baby, and it’s your choice how you nurture and care for them.

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How to Deal with Negative or Critical People: A Comprehensive Guide

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Dealing with negative or critical people can be a challenging aspect of both personal and professional life. Whether it’s a colleague who constantly points out flaws, a family member who never has anything positive to say, or a friend who always focuses on the negative, their impact on your well-being can be significant. However, by adopting the right strategies, you can manage these interactions effectively. Here’s how to deal with negative or critical people in a constructive manner.

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