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Spare the rod: Is gentle parenting just another trend?

A few years ago, the concept of gentle parenting in Kenya seemed far-fetched

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by NELLY MUCHIRI

News06 August 2025 - 12:02
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‎A few years ago, the concept of gentle parenting in Kenya seemed far-fetched.

This is because for generations, most Kenyan households embodied the typical African household. A household where the parents run the home with an iron fist.

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