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There have been countless books written on how to raise a child. While they all offer information that could be valuable to parents, I view them more as suggestions. It’s one thing to study a book for ideas on parenting. It is quite another to think one can read a book and raise a child in order of a first chapter to the last.

There may be a lot of books written but kids, I have come to believe, don’t come with owner’s manuals. Much of parenting is batteries not included and som...