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by nwinston  - Top 500, Aug 27 '01
Pros: Intriguing book that takes parents off the hook for bad behaviors.
Cons: Ignores some important research.
~=~ Define Parenting ~=~
Recently, some friends and I got in a heated discussion about parenting. I'm sure those of you interested in how parenting influences future citizens have given this issue some thought. How many times have you...
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by voxpoptart - Top 1000, Apr 28 '06
Pros: Genial, fun-to-read, original ... and THE best work of scientific argument I've ever read.
Cons: Some of her parenting advice (a very minor part of the book) bugs me.
(" 3. The advantage of twins is… a. Having a spare in case one blows out. b. Having both a control and experimental group to test out your theories on nature versus nurturing, love versus neglect and human parents versus wolf pack. c. Fooling ...
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by tojo , Feb 12 '00
Pros: thought-provoking, well-written
Cons: none
As a new mother, I am very glad I read this book, and I am perpetually nagging my husband to read it, as well.
This book has been dismissed by many as being "that book that says parents don't matter." This is a shame, because...
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by JHLT , Sep 13 '99
Pros: Solid reseach, easy to read, revolutionary idea
Cons: Breeziness may put some off
Just why the heck do kids turn out the way they do? We all know good parents with bad kids, and bad parents whose kids are marvels. According to Harris, Freud was wrong, the Behaviorists were wrong, and chances are that you are, too.
Harris...
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