About this episode
Send a textHave you ever felt stuck and maybe like you might be revising your decisions a lot? Maybe you are second-guessing your choices and wondering if you should make just one more change to get it right?If decision fatigue, inconsistency, or over-adjusting leaves you feeling unsure or overwhelmed, this episode is for you.In this solo episode of That’s Good Parenting, host Dori Durbin explores the powerful connection between revision and decision-making and how both parenting and children’s books benefit from clarity, consistency, and emotional containment. Drawing on her work as a children’s book illustrator and coach, Dori explains why endless revising often keeps parents stuck, while thoughtful decisions help kids feel calmer, safer, and more regulated.IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Revision vs. Decision-Making in ParentingWhy Overthinking Can Increase Stress for Parents and KidsHow Consistency Supports Emotional RegulationWhat Children Actually Need to Feel Safe and CalmWhat Children’s Books Teach Us About Focus, Containment, and ClarityABOUT DORI DURBINDori Durbin is a children’s book illustrator, book coach, ghostwriter, and podcast host who helps therapists, educators, and family-focused experts "kid-size" their work into children’s books that truly support kids and parents.Her work centers on using stories as tools for emotional regulation, shared language, and connection — helping families navigate big feelings with clarity and care.CONNECT WITH DORIwebsite: https://www.doridurbin.comemail: hello@doridurbin.comWant to help shape future children’s books created by experts and educators?Join the That’s Good Parenting Club to get behind-the-scenes access to upcoming manuscripts, vote on book concepts, share feedback, and be part of the stories we’re putting into children’s hands:https://club.thatsgoodparenting.com/clubIntro for TDP (version 2)