parenting
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A shift in parenting styles means some parents reject the authoritarian style they grew up with in favor of having a friendship with their kids.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
In ordinary situations, I was always trying to figure out how to appear smart, funny or interesting, wondering if they liked me, performing normalcy, coolness or good parenting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
But living close to family can come with unspoken expectations and occasional tension due to different parenting styles.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
What comes after “wine moms”: When Susannah Bradley was raising her young children, wine was many mom’s vice of choice to help them cope with the stresses of parenting.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
Theirs is a gesture of love, surely, but also a gesture of what might be called obsessive parenting.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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