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Hunt, Gather, Parent with Michaeleen Doucleff

The Self-Driven Child

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Teaching Cooperation in Children

Children are taught cooperation through constant requests for help during their early years, with younger kids receiving more instructions than older ones. Caretakers focus on issuing commands for simple tasks rather than giving praise, feedback, or criticism. The study highlights that children are only told something three times per hour, emphasizing the importance of teaching kids to work together and cooperate from a young age.

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