Pressured Parents, Stressed-Out Kids : : Dealing With Competition While Raising a Successful Child
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Parent panic: it takes you by surprise -- Why now? "our kids are competing all the time" -- It's an animal thing: when our hardwiring goes haywire -- The big takeover: how our feelings pull us to push -- Beyond the carrot and the stick: fanning the flames of your child's inner passion -- Rx for intrinsic motivation: encouraging your child's autonomy -- The how-to of autonomy -- Stand by me: maximizing involvement -- What do you expect? channeling anxiety into rules, guidelines and information -- Calming down: "that all sounds very nice, but how can i use these techniques when i'm feeling so anxious?" -- Endnotes.
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PUBLISHED
Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 290 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781591025665
1591025664
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Seal, Kathy.
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Parenting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Parent and child -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.