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Aquarius children (born Jan 20 – Feb 18) are described in astrology as original, humanitarian, independent. Aquarius babies are often described as independent and curious, a little unpredictable. They tend to watch the world with interest and resist being pigeonholed. This guide covers the sign's usual temperament, what helps a Aquarius child thrive and how to parent with their needs in mind. Astrology is for reflection and entertainment, and every child is an individual.
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Aquarius as a baby
Aquarius babies are often described as independent and curious, a little unpredictable. They tend to watch the world with interest and resist being pigeonholed.
Aquarius at school and play
Original thinkers with unusual ideas and strong views on fairness. They may feel different from classmates and dislike rigid rules.
Strengths
Originality.
Independence.
Open-mindedness.
Fairness.
Challenges
Aloofness.
Stubborn views.
Feeling like an outsider.
Parenting a Aquarius child
Welcome their odd questions and unusual ideas.
Give them independence and explain the reasons for rules.
Help them find friends who share their interests.
Encourage connecting emotionally as well as intellectually.
Good activities
Science and coding, Stargazing, Inventing and tinkering, Group causes and clubs.
What a Aquarius child needs most
Aquarius children do best with independence, ideas and acceptance of being different.
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