Keeping your kids out front without kicking them from behind : how to nurture high-achieving athletes, scholars, and performing artists
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Keeping your kids out front without kicking them from behind : how to nurture high-achieving athletes, scholars, and performing artists
Jossey-Bass, c2000
- : alk. paper
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-216) and index
Contents of Works
- Debating what is best for our children
- From benign to abusive
- Step 1. Evaluate "talent"
- Step 2. Selecting classes, schools, and camps that cater to high-achieving children
- Step 3. Beware abusive instructors
- Step 4. Weigh the cost of sacrifice
- Step 5. Look beyond the talent into the future
- Step 6. Beware the red flags of achievement by proxy distortion
- Step 7. Take a good look at your parenting style