text The gift of failure : how the best parents learn to let go so their children can succeed
- Summary
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Counsels parents of school-aged children on how to overcome tendencies toward overprotectiveness to allow children to develop independence. --Publisher's description.
- Contents
- Introduction: how I learned to let go -- Failure: a most valuable parenting tool. How failure became a dirty word: a brief history of American parenting ; Why parenting for dependence doesn't work: the power of intrinsic motivation ; Less really i... Read more
- Format
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- Description
- xxvii, 272 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
| Library | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| East Bay Branch Library | 649 LAH in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 649 LAH in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |
| Interlochen Public LIbrary | Parents Lahey in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| TADL-EBB | 649 LAH in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| TADL-WOOD | 649 LAH in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |
| TADL-IPL | Parents Lahey in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Self-reliance in children
Child rearing United States
Parenting United States
Parental overprotection
Early childhood education United States
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Education
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / General
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Child Development
Child rearing
Early childhood education
Parental overprotection
Parenting
Self-reliance in children
United States