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An underdog's tale that shed light on pushy parenting
Financial Times, UK All the more so because it seems to belie the conviction of every pushy parent that if a child puts one foot wrong academically they have blown it for life. Both in London and New York there is this feverish notion that the journey to success starts at … |
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Underdog tale sheds light on pushy parenting
Financial Times, UK By Lucy Kellaway The son of an acquaintance of mine has recently landed a good job on a national newspaper. For the past few months I've been reading the articles written by this boy ? let's call him Derek ? and thinking how delightfully original they … |
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THE MOM STOP: Friends give best advice for parenting
Tuscaloosa News (subscription), AL This got me thinking about how much we as parents can over-analyze parenting. We buy books. We scour the Internet and read countless articles. But sometimes all we need is a good dose of friendly advice from a mama who's been there. … |