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The Sunday Debate: Parenting Doesn’t Matter

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Nature vs. Nurture: The Twin Debate

This chapter examines the complexities of identical twins to illustrate the ongoing debate between genetic and environmental influences on development. It highlights how traits such as weight and personality are affected by genetics while also acknowledging the significant role of parenting and early experiences. The discussion ultimately encourages embracing individuality in children and underscores the importance of meaningful parental engagement over adherence to parenting trends.

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