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479. The Economist’s Guide to Parenting: 10 Years Later

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Reflections on Homeschooling and Parenting

This chapter reflects on a father's six-year journey of homeschooling his children, highlighting the contrasts between traditional schooling and a personalized educational approach. It explores the complexities of parenting multiple children, the evolution of parenting styles, and the balance between achievement and unconditional love. The discussion also delves into the philosophies of nature versus nurture in child development, emphasizing the impact of individual choices and parental involvement.

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