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39. The Economist’s Guide to Parenting

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Why Do We Need a Reality Based Parenting Movement?

Neleeres is a total berkeley hippy. Never eatn piece of cake, no piece of candy. She doesn't drink pear juice and has never eaten a doughnut. If we wanted to start a reality based parenting movement who should be its president? I'd say it's a toss up between steve levett, who says he's lazy by nature,. That works in his favor, and brian caplin. Me listen again to the title of caplin's book, selfish reasons to have more kids - why being a great parent is less work and more fun than you think.

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