Become a Better Parent: Avoid These 5 Toxic Parenting Patterns

To become a better parent we must also know what to avoid doing that could be toxic, I sometimes ask the question of "how to be a great mom", we all have a different parenting style, be it gentle parenting, positive parenting, simplicity parenting, Montessori inspired discipline. The desire to parent differently comes from a place of wanting to undo toxic parent patterns or simply wanting to parent better even if you didn't have a toxic relationship with your parents. Yes it's possible to be the parent you want to be, without yelling all the time, and learn positive parenting skills. Here's a list of things to avoid.