Far from the United States and Western values, we have great societal values ​​that we must focus on and magnify, which are family and community solidarity. Our guest in this important episode for every father or mother is Dr. Hiba Hariri, a psychotherapist and faculty member at Jeddah University. 62% of American couples say that parenting is more difficult than they previously expected, and another study states that 45% of parents do not know who to turn to if they need help raising and caring for their children; this is logical in a society dominated by individualism. So what about our Saudi and Arab society? What is the healthy way to transition from marriage to parenthood? How do we provide care for the child at different age stages? If the mother’s role is clear, what is the father’s role? Studies warn against children using devices; what are their dangers from a scientific perspective, and how do we deal with this difficult issue? What about adolescence, and how do you face challenges such as stubbornness and your child’s sexual orientation? — • Reserve your seat to attend the world premiere of “Khaled Al-Sheikh: Between the Thorns of Art and Politics” here: https://thmanyah.link/3bb705 • A newsletter from me, Abdulrahman Abu Maleh, and the Fنجان team, for our close podcast audience. https://thmanyah.link/8be1e3 • Share with me a guest or a topic you would like to hear about on Fنجان: https://thmanyah.link/37a0c7 • Own smart residential units with sustainable real estate services and innovative purchasing solutions, with Safa Investment Units: https://thmanyah.link/561 • “Salla” is the largest e-commerce solutions platform in Saudi Arabia: https://thmanyah.link/is2 • “Al Rajhi Takaful” innovative and reliable insurance solutions: https://thmanyah.link/2c1 • Order Nova Water: https://thmanyah.link/84q • Whether you are a coffee lover prepared by professional coffee makers or prefer to prepare it at home. We are honored to enrich your knowledge in the world of specialty coffee, start with one step: https://thmanyah.link/9y3 and share your experience with us through our interactive platforms. • Your psychological and family sessions, and mental health services are now just a click away and with complete privacy. Download the “Labbiya” app and book your session with a certified specialist: https://thmanyah.link/7ch Episode topics: (00:00) The beginning (04:15) The issue of modern parenting (07:54) Readiness for parenthood and internal communication (32:30) The impact of childbirth on the marital relationship (45:01) What is care (57:16) The first two-year stage (1:07:56) The impact of having a maid on raising children (1:15:21) Breastfeeding (1:17:48) After two years (1:32:54) The impact of the parents’ relationship on children (1:45:54) The impact of technology on parenting (2:12:52) Language acquisition and learning (2:15:47) Dealing with the concept of homosexuality (2:24:48) Dealing with the child’s sexual orientation (2:30:33) After the episode: Fear of parenting Thamanyah website: https://thmanyah.link/fa44da Radio Eight: https://thmanyah.link/af2741 Eight on Twitter: /thmanyah Eight on Instagram: /thmanyah Eight on TikTok: /thmanyah Eight on Facebook: /thmanyah