Parenting

Parenting refers to the process of raising and nurturing children, encompassing a range of activities, responsibilities, and practices involved in the care and upbringing of a child from infancy through adulthood. It includes providing emotional support, guidance, discipline, education, and meeting the physical, social, and psychological needs of the child. Parenting can take various forms, including biological, adoptive, and foster parenting, and may be influenced by cultural, social, and personal values. The goal of parenting is generally to facilitate the child’s development into a healthy, well-adjusted, and capable individual.