Bibliograph

Pressured parents, stressed-out kids, dealing with competition while raising a successful child, by Wendy S. Grolnick, and Kathy Seal

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Pressured parents, stressed-out kids, dealing with competition while raising a successful child, by Wendy S. Grolnick, and Kathy Seal

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pressured parents, stressed-out kids

Nature of contents

handbooksbibliography

Oclc number

154711467

Responsibility statement

by Wendy S. Grolnick, and Kathy Seal

Sub title

dealing with competition while raising a successful child

Table Of Contents

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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