Teach your children well : parenting for authentic success

Summary: Focusing on views of success and child rearing, a psychologist combines cutting-edge research with thirty years of clinical experience to explain how to shift focus to a parenting style that promotes academic success, a sense of purpose, and meaning in life.

Record details

ISBN: 9780061824746 (hc.)
ISBN: 0061824747 (hc.)
Physical Description: print
xxvi, 323 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Harper, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-309) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction: Courageous parenting- taking the long view -- pt. 1. Authentic success: it's not about bleeding hearts versus Tiger Moms -- pt. 2. The "school years" are not just about academics: a primer on child develepment -- pt. 3. The resilience factor: seven essential coping skills.