The Sunday Debate: Parenting Doesn’t Matter (Or Not As Much As You Think)
Intelligence Squared
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Unpacking Parenting Dynamics
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between parenting styles and child development, emphasizing the roles of epigenetics and the microbiome. The discussion highlights the historical context of gender roles in parenting, addresses the influence of both environmental and genetic factors on child outcomes, and critiques the oversimplification of parenting's impact. Participants engage in a thoughtful dialogue about the significance of fathers and societal perceptions, urging for a rational analysis beyond gender biases.
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