perfectlyimperfectparenting

We're parents. We're exhausted parents. We're here to share tips and tricks (practical and psychological) that have helped us survive and sometimes even thrive.

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Parenting Hack. Let them watch TV in a different language and you can tell yourself it’s educational. Probably does nothing for them, but it helps with the Mummy guilt. #perfectlyimperfectparenting #parentingtips

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Parent trap: why the cult of the perfect mother has to end | Parents and parenting | The Guardian https://t.co/k7nkg7dR4F

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An alternative Mother’s Day Poem. (Licenced under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 so feel free to personalise, print and share with the imperfect mothers in your life.) #MothersDay2021 #mothersday #parenting #mumlife

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Tonight I thought I would be fun and adventurous in my cooking and offered the kids pork belly bites. They asked for chicken nuggets instead and refused to take even a little bite , sometimes I wonder why I bother..... #ungratefulkids #imperfectingparenting #whatsfordinner

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Because some days... #parenting very #imperfectparenting #mumlife #dadlife

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It’s #tiptuesday so we’ve put together some helpful tips and tricks for cooperation and good behaviour. Because sometimes tired parents just NEED an easy win. #parentingtips #tantrumtaming #imperfectparenting https://t.co/LI2W3u3BMJ

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Anzac Day can be hard to explain in age-appropriate ways. The Messy Mummy recommends The Anzac Tree by Christina Booth. #ChildrensBooks #AnzacDay2021 #parenting #bookshelp

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Well this book is a sanity saver. I’ve hypnotised the sleep-resistant child into dreamland. Highly recommended. What books help you parent without burning out? #ParentingTips #childrensbooks #parentalburnout #momlife #mumlife #fatherhood

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My sweet child to me today. “Mummy you have bags under your eyes... just like Daddy.” What’s the nicest thing your little one has said to you today?
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