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Continuing my look at b.s. stories aimed at provoking parents' angst, today's NYT "Thursday Styles" takes time off from obsessing about high-end retail to  explore the disturbing trend in parental yelling . read more
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On Yelling
Matthew Yglesias — ... . Michelle Cottle pokes some holes in the thesis and offers a bold defense of yelling at your kids. I’ve got no kids and the article has no evidence, so I won’t offer any thoughts on yelling’s efficacy as a parenting technique. This, however, jumped out at me: ...

Screaming Is The New Spanking?
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Michelle Cottle just can't believe this new "trend." ...

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