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Stop That Right Now Or I’ll Tell a Pollster!





If children would just stop behaving like children, being a father would be much easier. Sesame Street Parents magazine recently conducted a reader poll that asked today’s fathers to compare their role to that of their own fathers back when they were growing up. What’s the thing respondents like least about being fathers? A plurality said it’s disciplining the little hellions for misbehavior. Asked to identify the most important things they give their kids, just 21 percent cited discipline, while 55 percent said it’s being a role model and 37 percent cited emotional support.










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