Surviving gentle parenting, benign neglect, and your childhood room

We've all heard about gentle parenting, but what we don't often discuss is how hard it is on the parents. Why it's tough to maintain and what to do about it.  Plus, actress Jennifer Garner is dishing out some controversial parenting advice. Instead of being involved in every minute of your kids' day, why not take a step back? It's called "benign neglect," and some believe it could actually give your kids more by offering them less help.  Plus, what memories do you have from your childhood room? If you're like Katie and Karen, it was full of mismatched furniture, posters, and lots of memories. Listen in as the AnchorMOMS celebrate a new year! MUMS the word: Honest Beauty Makeup Remover Facial Wipes  Find us on Apple Podcast, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, rate and review! Want more mommy talk? Find us HERE on Facebook! AnchorMOMS: The Podcast is a product of WLOS News 13 of Asheville, N.C. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.