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Busting the myth of perfect parenting (because there’s no such thing!) TINY HAPPY PEOPLE   Every parent wants to do the best for their kids but sometimes this can put us under lots of unnecessary pressure. This mum and dad guilt has been made worse during the Covid-1‌9 lockdown, thanks to endless social media posts of other people ‘winning’ at parenthood. Which means it’s never been more important to cut yourself some slack. Parenting author and mum-of-four Sarah Ockwell-Smith shares some easy ways to bust the perfect parent myth and instead concentrate on being good enough. Find out more     🤔 S‌even essential tips for new dads

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