Brittany’s Reviews > Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans > Status Update
Brittany
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The focus of much of the last couple chapters has been on reducing child-centric activities and incorporating children into the “adult world.” I have no idea if the author will touch on this later, but what about the sanctity of childhood? You have your whole life to be an adult but only a few precious years to be a kid…
— Jul 11, 2025 11:44AM
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Brittany
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Really conflicted on what to rate this one!! So many good tidbits and I actually think I’ll want to revisit it at some point, but also a lot of things I was side-eyeing. It should probably be called, “Hunt, Gather, Mother” as much of it was about the mother-child relationship and ignored fathers altogether. I also think it neglected to touch on the parent/son relationship since it focused on her daughter.
— Jul 14, 2025 12:35PM
Brittany
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Sometimes you can convey more meaning with less words. Anyone who’s seen the Ms. Penick eyebrow knows how true this is🤪
— Jul 14, 2025 07:10AM
Brittany
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“When you yell at a child, they stop listening.”
Such a simple way to put something that intuitively makes so much sense.
— Jul 11, 2025 12:26PM
Such a simple way to put something that intuitively makes so much sense.

