What Does It Mean to Dream About Your Children?

Dreaming about your children can reflect real-life influences, subconscious reactions, or personal imagination. Below is a detailed interpretation from the Zhou Gong Dream Dictionary to help you decode these nuvoradream symbols.

General Symbolism

Dreaming of a child of the same gender often represents your own identity or unresolved traits.
A dream where your child passes away may symbolize your wish for them to grow independent.
If you don’t have children in reality but dream of them, it could hint at dissatisfaction with life or lingering immature thoughts.

Specific Scenarios

Dreaming of children being overly attached to you isn’t a good sign—it foreshadows minor but nagging troubles. Here’s more:

Holding your daughter: Signals upcoming arguments.
Holding your son: A lucky omen; your wishes may come true.
Counting healthy, happy children: Suggests successful parenting—they’ll thrive in society.
Seeing your daughter: Usually means worries will fade, unless she behaves unexpectedly in the dream.

Classical Interpretations

\”Dreaming of children in mourning clothes brings sorrow.\” — Dunhuang Dream Book

Children crying ≡ Shared grief with parents. (Secret of Dream Analysis)
Children climbing a mountain: Noble status rises; illness worsens. (Secret of Dream Analysis)
Children suddenly dying: Suggests recovery from illness. (Secret of Dream Analysis)
Children in water: Portends early death—unless you’re fire/wood-element born. (Secret of Dream Analysis)
Children asking for food: Ominous (except for toddlers). (Secret of Dream Analysis)
Children riding a carriage with you: A sign of virtuous offspring or in-laws. (Secret of Dream Analysis)