We've all heard it before: Parenting is the toughest job in the world. So why do so many of us do it? Read each week as we countdown those epic, heart-melting childrearing moments that make it all worthwhile.
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#29 - Spontaneous compliments
Sometimes, even the most challenging situations can be improved with a simple compliment from our children.
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#28 - When big kids lose the baby words
When your child starts to develop their big kid vocabulary, it's hard not to get emotional.
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#27 - First best friend
There are few things that bring parents more joy than watching their child develop a friendship.
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#26 - When your child shows compassion
Watching a child show compassion is one of the most memorable parenting moments.
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#25 - The magic of Christmas
After her own magical brush with Christmas as a child, one mother passes along the same traditions to her own son.
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#24 - The first time you hold your child
After her daughter was born one month premature, one mother shares her experience of holding her newborn for the first time.
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#23 - He shoots, he scores!
As hockey season gets underway, one mom reflects on her son's first goal.
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#22 - Picture Day
As parents around the country get those first photos back from school and daycare, one mom shares the meaning of the school snapshot.
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#21 - Finding inspiration in heroes like Terry Fox
Our countdown of top parenting moments continues: Witnessing your child's philanthropic efforts can provoke a fierce sense of pride.
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#20 - Saying goodbye to the crib
When the last baby grows up and out of the nursery, it's hard not to get a little teary while dismantling the crib.
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