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80. The Perfect Mother Myth and Social Construct of Motherhood

The Good Enough Mother

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The Perfect Mother Myth

The 'perfect mother' myth is that a biological mother is the only carer. It's not necessarily true and children need variety of caregivers, she says. Mothering must be provided 24-7 - anything less than this is harmful or damaging for your child according to expert advice.

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