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We Need to Talk About ‘The Giving Tree’

An abstract illustration of a person kneeling and pouring water from a jug that branches into streams flowing into four different pots, against a green background.

By: Adam Grant and Allison Sweet Grant The New York Times Kids — and parents — need to understand that there’s a big difference between selflessness and generosity. Like many new parents, when our first child was born, we were delighted to receive gift boxes of tiny pajama sets, monogrammed…Read More

October 15, 2019   |   Content, Popular Press
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