20 Heartwarming Photos That Show How Much Parents Love Their Children

Leona Martinez

The love between parents and their children is one of the most powerful and special relationships in the world. It’s a bond that is formed at the moment of conception and grows stronger as time passes. Parents will do anything for their children; they will sacrifice their own wants and needs to ensure that their child has everything they need to grow and thrive.

We’ll never understand just how much our parents love us until we become parents. That moment of first meeting your own child will be a life-changing experience, as you feel an overwhelming sense of love that you have never felt before. Below are 20 heartwarming pictures that show how much parents love their kids. Scroll down to check them out and enjoy.

#1. Watching a movie with my sons and my 5 year old put his hand on mine, looked at me and said “I love you daddy"

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#2. My exhausted wife, an hour after making it home with our first

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#3. Ya’ll, I just can’t... this is my son, Judah. My wife and I have no idea how we created such a beautiful child

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#4. My beautiful Brazilian Mother holding up her pregnancy test of me! (90s)

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#5. My parents in High School (1970) and now. They’ve been together since 8th grade, and married for 47 years

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#6. Found this in my old album - my baby and his “cat of my very own!” ❤️ 12 years later they’re still going strong. He visits from college, but I’m pretty sure it’s to see his “son”

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#7. This is how big our newborn is

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#8. My wife, holding our son in the same blanket I was brought home in

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#9. My newborn son judging me hours after he was born

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#10. Moments like this with my son give me a little mental vacation that I never want to forget

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#11. I became a father today. I have never been so in love as when I first saw my son

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#12. My Son watching his Father play MLB on the PS5

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#13. My SO and newborn son - The most beautiful picture I have ever taken

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#14. My newborn and wife on Super Bowl Sunday. We may not have played but I will raise my son right

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#15. Never held a baby, I've avoided it so my baby can be the first baby I hold, today I got to hold MY baby

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#16. Had the afternoon with my son while my wife was taking a nap, here’s a picture of him enjoying the little pillow fort I made for him

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#17. My son is turning one soon and while reminiscing over the past year I re-found a picture of his first smile

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#18. Midwife watching over a newborn she juste helped into the world

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#19. My son is autistic and asked to go fishing for the first time for his fourth birthday. This was his face for the entire day

#20. A powerful photo I took of my husband holding our newborn

He had driven 8 hours to be there for her birth after witnessing his dad lose his battle with cancer only 48 Hours earlier. So much emotion conveyed in his posture here.