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Dr Priya Raj

How children think. How parents think. What happens when those two minds meet. From a child psychiatrist and mum.

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    How children think. How parents think. What happens when those two minds meet. I’m a mum, consultant child psychiatrist and UCL researcher, writing for parents about the hidden forces shaping family life. With evidence, curiosity and room to think.

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