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TV news is like kryptonite to children. The two major shifts in taste for children to adulthood are ...

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If from infancy you treat children as gods, they are liable in adulthood to act as devils.

One day you’re going to get arrested, and when you do, don’t call me. I’ll tell the police to lock y...

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Trevor NoahBorn A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Child abuse is still sanctioned — indeed, held in high regard — in our society as long as it is defi...

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Alice Miller (psychologist)The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self

Throughout history, the most brutal cultures have always been distinguished by maternal-infant separ...

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The most effective alternative process [to punishment] is probably extinction. This takes time but i...

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I tried to teach them [his sons] that about the importance of self-discipline, and that the culture ...

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Children naturally ask all kinds of questions and take a long time to tell their stories, and in mil...

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Eknath EaswaranTake Your Time: How to Find Patience