Modeling Imperfection

Published: Feb. 25, 2016, 1:43 p.m.

The notion of modeling behavior makes many parents feel like they\u2019re in the perfection hot seat; that if they don\u2019t act like paragons of humanity at all times, they\u2019re setting their kids up for future therapy. Christine and Asha turn this idea upside down and discuss why embracing and modeling imperfection is a good thing and offer 8 tips for how to model imperfection, handle perfectionist kids, and use imperfect moments as communication levers.\nEdit Your Life is an award-winning podcast that shares practical ideas for decluttering your home, schedule, and mental space without getting bogged down by perfection. Visit edityourlifeshow.com for show notes and to connect with host Christine Koh.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices