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Re:Ask HN: If you’ve considered homeschooling, what’s stoppi... by elil17 on Friday July 01, 2022 @12:24PM (#31948791)
Twin adoption studies often show that effects of parenting are present but smaller than effects of genetics. However those don’t typically look at abnormal cases like homeschooling.
Re:Ask HN: If you’ve considered homeschooling, what’s stoppi... by dash2 on Friday July 01, 2022 @12:29PM (#31948887)
Very much this. Effects of current levels of variation in parenting practice ≠ effects of potential variation. Here’s the argument in full: https://thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/no-wait-stop-parents-do-m...