Parents Who Think Too Much Why We Do It, How to Stop It

Name: Parents Who Think Too Much Why We Do It, How to Stop It
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ISBN: 9780440508120

ISBN-10: 0440508126

ISBN-13: 9780440508120

Edition: N/A

Authors: Anne Cassidy

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With the baby boom generation came the genre of parenting books that told parents how to teach their kids everything from toilet training to developing self-esteem. Generally the message has been: go easy on your child, but hard on yourself. It is starting to become apparent, especially in the best of families, that giving your kids lots of choices, validating their feelings at great peril to your own and providing "enough" individual attention for each child is creating a generation of kids over whom we have no control. Cassidy argues that this comes from over-thinking our role as parents. We've pondered every step so much that the juice, the joy, and worst of all, our confidence is gone.…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 6/8/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English

Anne Cassidy started writing 15 years ago and is a well known author of several novels for teens, including Looking for JJ, Missing Judy, Talking to Strangers, Tough Love, and Birthday Blues. Looking for JJ was shortlisted for bot the Whitbread award and the Carnegie Medal and won the Booktrust Teenage Book Award in 2004.