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It requires a starship to improve a child. Or a time machine. Or maybe a tribe of elves. Luckily, Geek Parenting offers all those things and more, with thoughtful mini essays that reveal profound child-rearing advice (and blunders) from the most loved stories of geek culture. Nerds and norms equally can take counsel from a few of the most iconic parent-child pairings found in pop culture: Aunt May and Peter Parker, Benjamin and Jake Sisko, Elrond and Arwen, even Cersei and Joffrey. Whether you're elevating an Amazon princess, a Jedi Padawan, a brooding vampire, or a standard-issue individual child, Geek Parenting helps you understand the ion storms, different realities, and unlimited fetch quests that come with being a father or mother. Includes parenting experts from across time and space, such as:
- Luke and Vader
- Korra and Tenzin
- Wednesday and Morticia Addams
- Frodo and Bilbo
- Rose and Jackie Tyler
- Carl and Michonne
- Thor, Loki, and Odin
- Starbuck, Apollo, and Adama
- Stewie and Lois
- Sarah Manning and Mrs. S.
- T'Challa and T'Chaka
- Spock, Sarek, and Amanda
- Claudia and Lestat
- San and Moro
- Perseus and Zeus
- Dorothy and Auntie Em
- Bruce Wayne and Alfred
- Buffy and Giles
- Meg Murry and Aunt Beast
- Orpheus and Morpheus
- Paul Atreides and Lady Jessica
- Kal-El and Jor-El
- Chakotay and Kolopak
- Scott and Dr. Bad
- Diana and Hippolyta
- Alexander and Worf
