The Dolphin Way: A Parent's Guide to Raising Healthy, Happy, and Motivated Kids - Without Turning Into a Tiger
- ISBN-10
- 0399166041
- ISBN-13
- 9780399166044
- Category
- Family & Relationships
- Pages
- 334
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Tarcher
- Author
- Shimi K. Kang
Description
A Harvard-trained psychiatrist outlines recommendations for inspiring children to love learning and develop inner resources, metaphorically profiling a parenting style that avoids the high pressure and permissiveness of current models to promote balance, adaptability and positive thinking skills.
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