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Zara Tindall opens up about father Mark Phillips' critical parenting style

Original: ‘My father was quite critical’: Zara Tindall reflects on her father Mark Phillips' tough-love approach to parenting

Zara Tindall, the Queen's granddaughter and an Olympic equestrian, has reflected on her upbringing by her father, Captain Mark Phillips, describing him as 'quite critical' and acknowledging his tough-love approach to parenting. Her comments come in the context of the demanding standards he set during her equestrian training, and have drawn attention from royal watchers and parenting commentators alike.

Why now: Fresh remarks from a senior royal family member about her famously demanding father have sparked renewed interest in the royals' parenting styles.

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• ‘My father was quite critical’: Zara Tindall reflects on her father Mark Phillips' tough-love approach to parenting · Tatler

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