Dreaming of an Infant

infant, newborn, toddler · positive, with one exception

An infant is generally an excellent omen of joy, luck and fresh starts.

What happens in the dream

  • An infant: joy, good luck and all-round success
  • A newborn: pleasant surprises are on the way
  • If you're in a relationship: a happy, thriving marriage
  • If you're in business: a new and successful venture
  • A baby swimming: a lucky escape from a tangled situation
  • You're single and have a baby: some trouble and gossip about your conduct, the one dark note

How you felt

  • Tenderness: the dream often reflects something new and fragile starting in you
  • Worry: caring for something just beginning can also be frightening

Ask yourself

  • What is being born in my life?
  • What do I need to look after it?

See also Child · Baby · Birth · Cradle · Children

Source: F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885); G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: newborn, toddler.

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