What kids learn in their friends’ homes can be more important than what they learn in the classroom.
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Exposure to other families “can provide a different template for relationships,” emailed psychologist Katherine Rosenblum of the University of Michigan. “The egocentrism of earlier years gives way to a sense that not all families are ‘like mine’ in their relational patterns, but also potentially in terms of culture, practices/beliefs etc.”
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