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Coping with the Parents, Teachers, Coaches, and Counselors Who Can Rule -- or Ruin --Your Child's Life
by Rosalind Wiseman, Elizabeth Rapoport
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Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
by Amy Chua
Published Dec 2011
Read ReviewsAn awe-inspiring, often hilarious, and unerringly honest story of one mother's exercise in extreme parenting, revealing the rewards - and the costs - of raising her children the Chinese way.
by Hara Estroff Marano
Published Apr 2008
Read ReviewsWake up, America: Were raising a nation of wimps.
Hothouse parenting has hit the mainstreamwith disastrous effects. Teens lack leadership skills. College students engage in deadly binge drinking. Graduates cant even negotiate their own salaries without bringing mom or dad in for a consult.
How to Behave So Your Children Will, Too!
by Dr. Sal Severe
Published Jul 2003
Read ReviewsChildren learn what they live...your children do as you do." Instead of focusing on what children do wrong, this book teaches parents what they can do right.
by Michael Gurian
Published Feb 2003
Read ReviewsExplains what is "normal" for girls each year from birth to age 20; focusing on developmental needs; how to communicate effectively with girls; and how to cope with developmental crises.
by Doug Peine
Published Apr 2002
Read ReviewsA no-nonsense, practical guide for parents that exposes the twelve most common parenting mistakes and offers simple solutions for raising responsible, respectful, happy children who are well equipped for adulthood.
by Dr Sylvia Rimm, Drs Sara & Ilonna Rimm
Published Apr 2000
Read ReviewsProvides invaluable advice for helping girls deal with such issues as middle-school grade decline, eating disorders, feelings of being different, self-esteem, the career-family balance, the glass ceiling and much more.
The Seven Worst Things Parents Do
by John & Linda Friel
Published Feb 1999
Read ReviewsAn enormously readable and infinitely practical book that explores some of the worst mistakes we can make, and guides us through examples and ideas on how to change.
To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child
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