Why Letting My Kids Watch TV Makes Me Feel Guilty—But Saves My Sanity

Sometimes, I feel like a bad mom when I let my kids watch TV so I can get things done or just have a moment to breathe. The guilt creeps in, whispering that I should be doing crafts or reading books with them instead. But honestly, those little breaks help me recharge and show up as a more patient, loving mom. I remind myself that a rested, happy parent is better for everyone—even if it means a little extra screen time now and then. We’re all just doing our best, and sometimes that means letting go of perfection. What’s something you do that makes you feel guilty, but actually helps you as a parent? Share your thoughts below! #MomLife #ParentingTruths #GiveYourselfGrace #Parenting