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How tech execs like Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and Bill Gates approached parenting, from screen-time limits to chores

<p class="ingestion featured-caption">Tech execs like Mark Zuckerberg, left, and Sundar Pichai, right, have spoken about their approach to parenting.Anna Moneymaker/Justin Sullivan/Getty</p><ul class="summary-list"><li>It's not surprising many tech CEOs would have <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/broke-parenting-rules-allowed-unlimited-screen-time-2024-2">screen time</a> limits for their kids.</li><li>But many tech execs have also shared other tidbits over the years about their approach to parenting.</li></ul><p><a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/old-photos-how-tech-ceos-looked-starting-company-compared-now">Tech execs</a> are an interesting bunch. They're hardworking, highly successful leaders who know how to shepherd an idea from concept to launch. They also need to be gifted communicators and motivators.</p><p>It's qualities like these that seem like the kind many parents would want to foster in their children, though tech execs can also be extremely polarizing figures with their fair share of fans and critics.</p><p>Much is known about how they manage their companies, but for those with families, far less is known about their approach to the entirely different job of parenting.</p><p>So what parenting advice, including on hot-button topics like <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/how-silicon-valley-ceos-limit-screen-time-at-home-2019-4">screen time rules for their kids</a>, do tech execs promote?</p><p>We looked through past interviews to surface some of the most interesting pointers that they've given when it comes to <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/back-to-school-season-tips-teacher-parent-2024-8">parenting</a> and setting children up for success in today's world.</p><p>Here's what some of the biggest names in tech have said about their approach to parenting:</p>
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