Mwalimu Rachel Speaks On Co-Parenting With Her Baby Daddy
Media personality Mwalimu Rachel opens up about her successful co-parenting journey with her son’s father. Now that her son is approaching his teenage years, they’ve made a conscious decision to have him live with his dad during the week, with regular weekend visits to Mwalimu.
She emphasizes the importance of clear communication and prioritizing the child’s well-being above personal ego.
“We can’t let our feelings get in the way,” she says. “Constant communication is key.”
Mwalimu offers valuable advice for co-parents, including;
- Be Honest with Your Child: Mwalimu stresses avoiding negativity towards the other parent. How you talk about them shapes your child’s perception.
- Treat Them Like Grown-Ups: Open communication and treating your child with respect fosters a healthy relationship.
- Pick Your Battles: Not every disagreement needs escalation. Focus on what truly matters for your child’s development.
Mwalimu challenges the traditional single mother label. “Being a mother is what defines me, not my marital status,” she states. She encourages women to embrace their motherhood journey regardless of their relationship status.