Parents are challenged to raise their kids in a world where everything is on camera and focused on "look at me." But the crazy thing is parents get sucked in, too. At some point, you must love like you mean it. In a society dominated by social media and instant gratification, the role of parents in nurturing and guiding their children has become increasingly challenging. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT. https://createyournow.mn.co  The constant pressure to perform, be seen, and seek validation through likes and comments can easily lead us as parents astray as well. However, amidst this digital chaos, there remains a timeless truth: the importance of how to love like you mean it. As you navigate this ever-evolving landscape, it becomes crucial to resist the allure of superficial appearances and instead focus on cultivating genuine connections with your children. In a world where everything is on display, nurturing authentic relationships based on love, understanding, and respect is the most valuable gift you can offer. The K.I.S.S. ~ Nurture authentically! "To effectively compete against the relentless technology and provide children with the emotional nourishment they need, parents must prioritize presence over presents and sincerity over screen time." ~ Kristianne Wargo By embodying values rooted in empathy, communication, and genuine affection, you can instill in your children a solid foundation of emotional intelligence and resilience. 1. Unplug and Connect: Take intentional breaks from technology to engage in meaningful interactions with your children. Create opportunities for quality time, whether it's playing a game together, sharing a meal, or simply having a heartfelt conversation. "In a world full of distractions, true love is found in the moments of undivided attention." ~ Kristianne Wargo 2. Lead by Example: Show your children the importance of authenticity and integrity by living out these values in your everyday life. Be transparent about your own struggles and successes, and encourage open communication within the family. By demonstrating vulnerability and empathy, then you can teach your children the power of genuine connections. 3. Empower Through Empathy: Foster a nurturing environment where emotions are acknowledged, discussed, and validated. Help your children develop emotional intelligence by teaching them to identify and express their feelings in a healthy way. "Love like you mean it begins with understanding and embracing the uniqueness of each individual in your family. Love them where they're at." ~ Kristianne Wargo Parenting in the digital age requires a conscious effort to prioritize authentic relationships and meaningful connections over superficial validation. By choosing to love like you mean it, you can empower your children to navigate the complexities of the modern world with grace, resilience, and a deep sense of self-worth. "In a world that demands perfection, let your love be the imperfect masterpiece that shapes a beautiful future." ~ Kristianne Wargo "Be present. Be incredible. Be YOU!!!"   #ConfessionsOfAnUpsetMama #CreateYourNow #TodaysParent 🔔 Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT. https://createyournow.mn.co TAKE A.I.M. ~ Action Ignites Motivation  - This is a complimentary (FREE) coaching call with me. You will discuss your specific situation while gaining tools and strategies to move you forward. (https://form.jotform.com/62988215824163) 🙏  Create Your Now TV on Pray.com (https://pray.com) 🎥  Create Your Now on YouTube (https://youtube.com/createyournow) 🎧 Create Your Now on Spotify, Pandora, and Audible. 🎶  Create Your Now on iHeart Radio (http://www.iheart.com/show/263-Create-Your-Now-Your-Best/) ✍️  YourBestSelfie@CreateYourNow.com  Instagram
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