Figuring it out

Clarifying whether you want children involves deep introspection and open communication. Take time to assess your values, lifestyle goals, and personal desires, considering how they align with the responsibilities of parenthood. Engage in honest conversations with your partner or loved ones about your feelings and thoughts regarding having children.

It’s important to recognize that both paths – choosing to have children or not – are valid and should be respected. Society may impose expectations, but acknowledging and accepting your own feelings, independent of external pressures, is essential.

Ultimately, whether you decide to have children or not, embracing your choice and recognizing its validity contributes to a more fulfilling and authentic life journey.

So When Are You Having Kids? with Jordan Davidson – Sounds True Podcast

This episode talks about if, when, or how to become a parent.

Grappling with ambivalence with Sara Hopkins – Maybe Someday Podcast

This episode talks about friendships, ambivalence, loss, and grief.

Getting unstuck – Maybe Someday Podcast

This episode talks about grappling with the parenthood decision for a bicultural woman.

Navigating ambivalence, with clarity coach Keltie Maguire – We are Child Free Podcast

This episode talks about how to feel confident in your childfree choice, and still leave the door open to possibility.

Should You Have Children? with Ann Davidman – The Imperfects

This episode talks about parenthood clarity.

To breed, or not to breed with Ryan Shelton – The Imperfects

This episode talks about the decision to have children or not.

Everything You’ll Ever Need: You Can Find Within Yourself by Charlotte Freeman

This book says what it does by helping you find whatever you'll ever need inside of yourself.

To have and to hold by Molly Millwood

This book explores the complex terrain of new motherhood, illuminating the ways it affects women psychologically, emotionally, physically, and professionally.

So When Are You Having Kids: The Definitive Guide for Those Who Aren’t Sure If, When, or How They Want to Become Parents by Jordan Davidson

This book talks about to making an informed decision regarding if and how to bring children into the world.

Motherhood: Facing and Finding Yourself by Lisa Marchiano

This book talks about self-discovery through parenthood.

Motherhood – Is It For Me?: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Clarity by Denise L. Carlini and Ann Davidman

This book talks about how to make the decision of having children or a childfree life.

The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did by Philippa Perry

This book is about how we have relationships with our children, what gets in the way of a good connection and what can enhance it.

I’m Afraid to have Kids because of How Messed up my own Childhood was – Annie Wright

This post helps you dig a little deeper if you personally find yourself afraid – even in part – about becoming a parent.

I help people decide if they want to have kids. Here’s my advice – Ann Davidman

This post talks about how to help fence sitters make one of the most important decisions of their lives.

Don’t Know If You Want to Have Children? This Blog Post’s for You – Annie Wright

This post talks about untangling ambivalence about having children.

No, I Don’t Want To Have Kids And I’m Tired Of Having To Explain Why Not – Huffington post

This post talks about the challenges that women often face when they choose not to have kids and how to overcome them.

Where Your FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) on Parenthood Really Comes From – Ann Davidman

This blog posts talks about the fear of missing out when it comes to choosing to become a parent or not.

Thinking About Having Kids? Let’s Chat About This Big Decision – Keltie Maguire

This post talks about the different aspects of your parenthood decision.

Fatherhood Clarity Course – Ann Davidman

This 3 month course helps you gain clarity on whether you want to become a father or not.

Motherhood Clarity Course – Ann Davidman

This 3 month course helps you gain clarity on whether you want to become a mother or not.

Kids or Childfree – An online workshop with Clarity Coach Keltie Maguire

This workshop gives you a chance to connect with what YOU want, kids or no kids.

3 Critical Decision-Making Secrets – Ann Davidman

Learn the key issues that stand in the way of making a choice about parenthood.

Kids or Childfree Guide – Keltie Maguire

This guide helps you respond when you get asked the "when are you going to have kids?" question.

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So When Are You Having Kids? with Jordan Davidson – Sounds True Podcast

Grappling with ambivalence with Sara Hopkins – Maybe Someday Podcast

Getting unstuck – Maybe Someday Podcast

Navigating ambivalence, with clarity coach Keltie Maguire – We are Child Free Podcast

Should You Have Children? with Ann Davidman – The Imperfects

To breed, or not to breed with Ryan Shelton – The Imperfects

Everything You’ll Ever Need: You Can Find Within Yourself by Charlotte Freeman

To have and to hold by Molly Millwood

So When Are You Having Kids: The Definitive Guide for Those Who Aren’t Sure If, When, or How They Want to Become Parents by Jordan Davidson

Motherhood: Facing and Finding Yourself by Lisa Marchiano

Motherhood – Is It For Me?: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Clarity by Denise L. Carlini and Ann Davidman

The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did by Philippa Perry

I’m Afraid to have Kids because of How Messed up my own Childhood was – Annie Wright

I help people decide if they want to have kids. Here’s my advice – Ann Davidman

Don’t Know If You Want to Have Children? This Blog Post’s for You – Annie Wright

No, I Don’t Want To Have Kids And I’m Tired Of Having To Explain Why Not – Huffington post

Where Your FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) on Parenthood Really Comes From – Ann Davidman

Thinking About Having Kids? Let’s Chat About This Big Decision – Keltie Maguire

Fatherhood Clarity Course – Ann Davidman

Motherhood Clarity Course – Ann Davidman

Kids or Childfree – An online workshop with Clarity Coach Keltie Maguire

3 Critical Decision-Making Secrets – Ann Davidman

Kids or Childfree Guide – Keltie Maguire

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