Why do some children beat the odds? – BBC Ideas

Posted on August 14, 2023 by agogo22

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Writer and poet Lemn Sissay looks at why some children from tough backgrounds do well in life, despite the odds being stacked against them.

Made by Jist Studios, 27 July 2023

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1 Response to Why do some children beat the odds? – BBC Ideas

  1. Stella, oh, Stella's avatar Stella, oh, Stella says:
    August 15, 2023 at 10:18 am

    I am not surprised by the results of the study. Only the most disadvantaged families don’t have the three common factors. I seems to me also – in hindsight – rather cruel to give only 20 USD to families and therewith actually hinder the development of the children of that test group.

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