The Unexpected Hack Helping Parents: Improv Class

When most people find out they're pregnant, they may prepare by reading books, attending parenting classes, creating a baby registry, or mapping out a birth plan. For some, however, preparing for parenthood may involve signing up for improv class. Improvisation is all about adapting in the moment. And perhaps contrary to popular opinion, it's not always confined to comedy or coming up with jokes on the spot. Instead, improv can teach you how to think and respond creatively under pressure, a skill that comes in handy when you're raising a tiny human with a big imagination. Whether your toddler . . .