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Parents: Be gardeners, not carpenters

Developmental psychologist Alison Gopnik
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Developmental psychologist Alison Gopnik

Bill Radke sits down with child psychologist Alison Gopnik, author of the new book "The Gardener and the Carpenter." Gopnik explains her problems with modern parenting and how to better face the unexpected that comes with raising a child. 

This interview originally aired October 3, 2016 and March 7, 2017.

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