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Fortune
Eleanor Pringle

Bill Gates uses the 'love and logic' parenting style with his children that his dad used to support him

(L-R) Melinda Gates, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp. chairman, William Gates Jr., and Mimi Gates, father and mother of Bill Gates (Credit: Neal Hamberg/Bloomberg - Getty Images)
  • Billionaire tech titan Bill Gates said his father stuck to the "love and logic" parenting concept, one which worked so effectively he wanted to pass it on when parenting his own three children.

Microsoft cofounder and philanthropist Bill Gates knows he wasn't an easy child to raise—in fact, he remembers telling a therapist: "I'm at war with my parents."

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