Are parents still important?

Article Abstract:

The book discloses the major impact peers have on how children think and behave. Contrary to popular belief, the influence of parents on their children is limited to the confines of their home. The retention of home values depend on their consonance with the values of a child's peer group.

Children, Criticism and interpretation, Social networks, Parenthood, Peer pressure, The Nurture Assumption (Book)

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Growing-up guide

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Parents can use subtle signs to evaluate the development of their children. Developmental tasks that should be given attention include coping skills, self-control, self-confidence and self-esteem, independence, empathy and respect as well as responsibility and communication skills.

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How to be a slightly better parent

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Parents can improve the relationship with their children by allowing themselves to be fun-loving, spontaneous, appreciative and helpful. They should also avoid conflicts between siblings by allowing them to resolve their own fights.

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