Embrace imperfection from "summary" of How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t with Your Kids by Carla Naumburg
When we talk about embracing imperfection, what we're really talking about is letting go of the idea that we have to be perfect all the time, especially as parents. It's about recognizing that we are human, and humans are inherently flawed. We make mistakes, we lose our temper, we forget things, we drop the ball. And you know what? That's okay. Perfectionism can be a real problem for many parents. We put so much pressure on ourselves to do everything right, to have it all together, to never make a mistake. But the truth is, that's just not possible. And striving for perfection only sets us up for failure and disappointment. Embracing imperfection means accepting that we will make mistakes, and that's okay. It means being kind and co...
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