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Jennifer Garner recently revealed that she lets her children "suffer" from what she called "benign neglect." Fox News Digital takes a look at other celebrities with unconventional parenting styles.
Jennifer Garner recently revealed that she lets her children suffer from what she called benign neglect. Fox News Digital takes a look at other celebrities with unconventional parenting styles.
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Jennifer Garner lets her kids experience 'benign neglect.' Here's