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Fortune
Beth Greenfield

Why moms are turning to ‘panda parenting’ over the tiger approach

Mom sitting with her arms around her kid who looks to be around 10 years old (Credit: Getty Images)

Tiger moms—who abide by a strict, academics-first approach to raising kids—had a resurgence in public discourse recently, prompted by Vivek Ramaswamy’s viral rant about how Americans rear their children.

But there are plenty of animals in the parenting-style zoo, and this week there’s been renewed buzz around “panda parenting,” which puts a child’s autonomy front and center.

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