Ep 55 Pep Talk: Listen When You Have a “Bad” Parenting Day

“Remember that you have what it takes to be the parent you know you can be. Remember your connection with the land, ancestors, spirits, and community. Remember who you are.”

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Episode Summary

Let’s take a quick breather from our inner child re-parenting series to re-center ourselves. It’s been a lot to process, hasn’t it? In this mini episode, you and I are going to explore three measures of parenting success that aren’t shame based but are more aligned with liberation and informed by child development science. If that sounds generative to you, let’s get started.

Full episode transcript here.

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Episode Outline

  • Three ways to evaluate your parenting success that are neither shame based nor driven by white, colonial, capitalist patriarchy.

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