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ParentData with Emily Oster
Understanding Five-Year-Old Boys and Family Dynamics
This chapter discusses the typical behaviors of five-year-old boys, addressing parental concerns about wild and distractible actions while considering the importance of context and the role of professional help. The conversation also highlights the significant involvement of grandparents in childcare within the US, sharing personal anecdotes and exploring the benefits and challenges of these relationships. Additionally, the speakers touch on parenting strategies related to risky play, balancing children's independence with safety.
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