Parenting Myths People Have Believed for Decades

If you love your kids, parenting is easy

Loving your kids may be easy, but that doesn’t necessarily mean parenting them will be. “Parenting is not a naturally easy thing to do,” says Mendez. “You can love your kids, but every child is different, and the challenge of parenting is learning how to work with and relate to each individual child—and that is a task. It doesn’t have to be unpleasant, but it is a task.”