Join Karen and Emily as we talk with Natalie Kettings, Child Development with Child and Family Services of Grand Erie, about what progress and not perfection means as we work at being good enough parents.  We will talk about the “should’s” we experience, the need to care for ourselves as we care for others, and how we can focus on the progress we make each day, and letting good of the “idea” of perfect.  Episode Highlights:(00:08) Good Enough Parenting(11:37) Navigating Parenting Transitions With Support(22:28) Finding Confidence in Parenting Choices(30:58) Letting Go of Parenting Expectations(36:23) Discovering Delight and Strength in Parenting(42:14) Gratitude for Community SupportThis podcast is brought to you by the City of Brantford Children's Services and Early Learning and Child and Family Services of Grand Erie (CFSGE).This podcast is hosted by Karen Bulmer. Karen has worked with children and families for over 20 years at Child and Family Services.  She is currently the Service Manager for the Child Development Unit with CFSGE.  Karen works with her team to provide a wide variety of programming and support for families through EarlyON Child and Family Centre programming.  Karen is an avid podcast listener, enjoyer of music, craft enthusiast and lover of books!  Connect on social media:Follow The Messiness of Parenting Pod on InstagramFollow CFSGE on Facebook or InstagramThis podcast is for general information purposes only and is not considered advice from the co-hosts and guests. The information and opinions expressed do not reflect any agency or organization or company associated with the podcast.

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