Resilient Parenting with Dr. Kate
Apr 30, 2026 · 35 min · 16 segments
Good enough parenting provides a necessary shield against the relentless social media funhouse and the crushing pressure to achieve perfection in every domain of modern life…
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It's helping folks to understand themselves within their own unique context and how to use their strengths to flourish within that context while navigating through and beyond challenge is kind of how I look at it.
And what really resonates with me in the work that you do is your level of compassion for people who are raising kids in this really [chuckles] difficult era.
You know, I love the fact that you're trying to provide some evidence-based information, but, you know, with a huge dose of, of real compassion and empathy because this is a very difficult time to be raising kids.
You know, parents feel like if it's hard, uh, there must be something wrong, like, and everything in the media just basically tells today's parents, "You know, you're terrible.
Your kids are weak." I mean, it's just full of negativity, and these poor people are working so hard just to put one foot in front of the other most days.
I hear you, and it is, it's so hard, right? That barrage of so much information, and the comparison trap on social media, and all the things really can come together in a way that they can make us, as parents, feel less than, and then make us look through the lens of, hmm, everything is bad, negative, a challenge.
And to help folks shift that lens and see the good things within the context of challenge, see the possibilities on the other side of the challenge, and you're right, within the context of an authentic human relationship, I think is so incredibly powerful.
It's helping folks to understand themselves within their own unique context and how to use their strengths to flourish within that context while navigating through and beyond challenge is kind of how I look at it.
And what really resonates with me in the work that you do is your level of compassion for people who are raising kids in this really [chuckles] difficult era.
You know, I love the fact that you're trying to provide some evidence-based information, but, you know, with a huge dose of, of real compassion and empathy because this is a very difficult time to be raising kids.
You know, parents feel like if it's hard, uh, there must be something wrong, like, and everything in the media just basically tells today's parents, "You know, you're terrible.
Your kids are weak." I mean, it's just full of negativity, and these poor people are working so hard just to put one foot in front of the other most days.
I hear you, and it is, it's so hard, right? That barrage of so much information, and the comparison trap on social media, and all the things really can come together in a way that they can make us, as parents, feel less than, and then make us look through the lens of, hmm, everything is bad, negative, a challenge.
And to help folks shift that lens and see the good things within the context of challenge, see the possibilities on the other side of the challenge, and you're right, within the context of an authentic human relationship, I think is so incredibly powerful.
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