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Hunt, Gather, Parent with Michaeleen Doucleff

The Self-Driven Child

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Diverse Parenting Techniques Across Cultures

The chapter explores the unique parenting strategies of various communities, showcasing how the Maya, Inuit, and Hadzabe excel in raising children with specific skills and traits. It contrasts Western views on control with practices in indigenous populations, emphasizing the importance of intrinsic motivation and collaboration in child-rearing. The discussion underscores the significance of valuing children's contributions, fostering a sense of accomplishment, and balancing control and independence in parenting.

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