Mom Enough: A Parenting Podcast

Mom Enough: A Parenting Podcast


Better Than Perfect: Moving Beyond Perfectionism in Parenting & Life

May 03, 2025

When you lose your cool when your toddler misbehaves or your teen botches a major exam, what do you say to yourself? If you’re like many parents, you probably slip into all-or-nothing thinking – saying to yourself, “I’m a terrible parent!” In this Mom Enough® episode, Dr. Elizabeth Lombardo offers a different approach. She shares practical ways to step back and put our failures into perspective. Tune in to learn how to use these opportunities to evaluate, reframe, quiet our inner critic, and grow.