Michaeleen Doucleff | Hunt, Gather, Parent - What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About Raising Children

Michaeleen Doucleff is a science journalist and the author of the bestselling book Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans. In her book, Doucleff explores parenting practices from indigenous cultures worldwide, offering insights into raising cooperative and independent children. Her work blends scientific research with personal experience and provides a fresh perspective on modern parenting techniques.

Doucleff wrote the book after traveling to three continents with her 3-year-old daughter, Rosy. Maya, Inuit, and Hadzabe families showed her how to tame tantrums, motivate kids to be helpful, and build children’s confidence and self-sufficiency. 

🗓️ Recorded July 29th, 2024. 📍 At The Attwoods, Hagener, Germany

▬ Relevant links ▬

• https://michaeleendoucleff.com
• https://x.com/foodiescience
• Find the book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Hunt-Gather-Parent-Ancient-Cultures/dp/1982149671 

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