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Different Ways of Raising Your Children | Parenting Around the World | Real Families

2018

How you raise your children is completely up to you, and how you discipline them can be different all around the world. Should smacking be illegal or does it depend on the child’s behaviour? What do you think? How involved are your family with raising your children?

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Culturally Specific Parenting Perspectives