Having a child is a 24-hour-a-day commitment filled with joy and exhaustion, love and hard work. From the moment we see our baby’s face, our lives are changed forever.
Being a parent is an exciting journey. Children need our love and attention to develop their intelligence, confidence and character. As they grow and learn, we grow and learn with them.

The University of California, Berkeley
The Parents Guide is produced by the UC Berkeley Center for Community Wellness in collaboration with the California Children and Families Commission, parents throughout the state and many public and private partnerships.