I've thought a ton about parenting over the past ~7 years, and here's what I've mostly settled on as my "parenting philosophy"... Epistemic status: variable confidence on the different points, attempt to do a very basic breadth-first pass of things that seemed important to me.
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Yeah, pretty much exactly that. Relatedly I try not to overwrite the kid's narratives about what's best for the kid. IMO that's harmful even when it turns out I really do know better. So I'm try to make relational space for them to know better, if that makes sense.
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"try not to overwrite the kid's narratives" <— do you find yourself drawing at all on Impro/spontaneity/"yes and" stuff? (If you happen to have read it.)
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