What are the reasons to have a baby?
Good Reasons to Have Children
- A desire to give and nurture another.
- True enjoyment for children.
- A feeling that caring for a child will be more fulfilling than at least some of what you are currently doing in your life.
- Feeling like you have enough to share (love, energy, emotional resources)
Do people regret having kids?
But sentiments of parental regret are less rare than one might imagine. When American parents older than 45 were asked in a 2013 Gallup poll how many kids they would have if they could “do it over,” approximately 7 percent said zero. … Combined, these figures suggest that many millions of people regret having kids.
Is it normal to not want a child?
It’s completely normal that some people, both men and women, won’t desire children in their lifetime, Ambardar says. Even if this life choice is still viewed as unconventional in society, it’s important that people who are contemplating a child-free life avoid conforming just to fit in.
Why do people have so many kids?
There’s not always a simple reason why people create uncommonly large families. Some parents cite religious or cultural reasons for having many children. Some say they just love kids and feel they can provide a big family with a stable, loving home.