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Michaeleen Doucleff. Simone Anne (via the author)
While one way of making life better for parents could be changing the structure around us, author and NPR reporter Michaeleen Doucleff thinks parents could learn to do things differently — taking cues from mothers and fathers in ancient civilizations. Anne talked with Doucleff about what she learned by visiting Mayan, Inuit and African families, all with her toddler in tow.