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Parenting Without Borders by Christine Gross-Loh Phd
An eye-opening guide to the world s best parenting strategiesResearch reveals that American kids lag behind in academic achievement, happiness, and wellness. Christine Gross-Loh exposes culturally determined norms we have about good parenting, and asks, Are there parenting strategies other countries are gettingright that we are not? This book takes us across the globe and examines how parents successfully foster resilience, creativity, independence, and academic excellence in their children. Illuminating the surprising ways in which culture shapes our parenting practices, Gross-Loh offers objective, research-based insight such as:
- Co-sleeping may promote independence in kids.
- Hoverparenting can damage a child s resilience.
- Finnish children, who rank among the highest academic achievers, enjoy multiple recesses a day.
- Our obsession with self-esteem may limit a child s potential.
Gross-Loh, Christine: -
Christine Gross-Loh is a journalist and author. Her writing has appeared in publications including The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and The Guardian. She has a PhD from Harvard University in East Asian history.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781583334553 |
| ISBN 10 | 1583334556 |
| Title | Parenting Without Borders |
| Author | Christine Gross-Loh Phd |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Avery Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2013-05-02 |
| Number of pages | 308 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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