7 min

How to Make Lasting Change Good Enough Parenting

    • Parenting

When we are having big struggles with our kids, we often want to make big changes right away. “Let’s start a whole new morning routine!”“Let’s ban screens!”“Let’s do a ‘yes’ day to reconnect as a family!” (Ever since watching that movie my daughter has been demanding her very own ‘yes’ day. Curse you Jennifer Garner and your family-oriented movie magic!) But what helps the most is not when we make big proclamations and attempt big transformation. Real change comes f...

When we are having big struggles with our kids, we often want to make big changes right away. “Let’s start a whole new morning routine!”“Let’s ban screens!”“Let’s do a ‘yes’ day to reconnect as a family!” (Ever since watching that movie my daughter has been demanding her very own ‘yes’ day. Curse you Jennifer Garner and your family-oriented movie magic!) But what helps the most is not when we make big proclamations and attempt big transformation. Real change comes f...

7 min