Julie Lythcott-Haims
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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"A provocative manifesto that exposes the detrimental effects of helicopter parenting and puts forth an alternative philosophy for raising self-sufficient young adults. Across a decade as Stanford University's Dean of Freshmen, Lythcott-Haims noticed a startling rise in parental involvement in students' lives. Every year, more parents were exerting control over students' academic work, extracurriculars, and career choices, often taking matters into...
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Language
English
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"Having tackled a far-reaching parenting crisis with her New York Times bestselling How to Raise an Adult, Lythcott-Haims is back with an equally powerful and persuasive book for the adult children of those hovering parents-and for everyone who struggles to be a grown-up in these challenging times"--
Author
Language
English
Description
Having tackled a far-reaching parenting crisis with her New York Times best-selling How to Raise an Adult, Lythcott-Haims is back with an equally powerful and persuasive audiobook for the adult children of those hovering parents - and for everyone who struggles to be a grown-up in these challenging times.
What does it mean to be a "grownup"? And how do we define success? For generations, the milestones were easy to pinpoint: college graduation, if...