Now researchers are finding evidence that parenthood actually changes the brain—and these changes happen to fathers as well as to mothers. Here we compare fathers of daughters and fathers of sons in terms of naturalistically observed everyday caregiving behavior and neural responses to child picture stimuli. Becoming a parent is a huge life transition.
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It really helps when the woman has some degree of self or identity developed beforehand—some level of her preparedness for having children.
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Research reveals how personality traits, birth order, and gender influence parental favoritism, offering insights into family dynamics and the importance of fair treatment. On the other hand, parents who have healthy eating habits and who manage their stress by exercising, for example, present positive models for their children to follow. Therapists can assist patients to identify relationships worth salvaging or help heal the pain of detachment.
