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Your Parenting Approach is Doing More Harm Than Good

I remember the first time I heard the term ‘conscious parent’

What is that? Is it good or bad?

I knew helicopter parenting was bad, along with snowplow parenting.

Attachment parenting was…very polarizing.

Gentle parenting was the new kid in town, vague but cool.

Fast forward 7 years and I’m well versed in the merits and pitfalls of all the popular parenting approaches. And there are a lot.

Now I’ve become highly skeptical of approaches and wary of anything labelled parenting advice in general. While their books, blogs, podcasts and social media accounts feel like every answer you’ve been waiting for - I’d argue their patented approach often does more harm than good.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed and discouraged in a world where it seems everyone has this parenting thing figured out, have a read

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