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" If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much. "
Jackie Kennedy
Children
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Parenting
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" Somebody once told me I treated my smart phone like Wilson, the volleyball Tom Hanks turns into a friend when he's stranded on a desert island in that movie 'Castaway.' It's an apt comparison: parenting a toddler occasionally feels like being marooned, and your phone is your only connection to the rest of the world. "
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