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TEDx

Why Most Parenting Advice is Wrong

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Explore the surprising science of child development in this 17-minute TEDx talk by Professor Yuko Munakata. Challenge common parenting advice and discover a different perspective on how parents influence their children's growth and behavior. Gain insights from behavioral, neuroimaging, and computational approaches that may shock, unsettle, and ultimately reassure both parents and children. Learn why traditional parenting books may fall short in explaining child development and how environmental factors play a crucial role. Benefit from the expertise of an elected fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and the American Psychological Association, whose work has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and featured in prominent media outlets. Uncover a new understanding of parent-child relationships that could transform your approach to raising happy, successful children.

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Why Most Parenting Advice is Wrong | Yuko Munakata | TEDxCU

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