Home / New ZealandExperts warn of pitfalls in ‘gentle parenting’ trendNZ Herald30 Nov, 2025 06:29 PMSaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditChild behavioural specialist warns gentle parenting may reinforce bad behaviour.
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