Only children aren’t less socially able

by ParentCo. June 02, 2015

It’s often thought that only children aren’t socially able. But the research doesn’t support this notion. Full-disclosure: I'm raising an only child. But here are some ways to help only children become smart and social: Source: Parenting Blogs | Michael Grose Parenting Website


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