Tiger Mom
How You Can Get Your Child to Not Only Be Successful but Dominate
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Jodi Stapler
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This book contains an in-depth analysis of contemporary issues in parenting from the viewpoint of a Tiger Mom. It contains contemporary and proven steps and strategies of bringing your children into a competitive world and ensuring that they are not only successful, but they also dominate. My emphasis in this book will be on particular parenting styles, especially authoritative parenting, and their effects on children.
Is parenting proving to be a tough task for you? Then this is the book to read. The decision to parent with your heart starts here.
©2015 Katherine Shepard (P)2015 Katherine ShepardListeners also enjoyed...
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- Narrated by: Alfie Kohn
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 129
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 118
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Somehow, deeply conservative assumptions about how children behave and how parents raise them have become the conventional wisdom in our society. It's widely assumed that parents are both permissive and overprotective, unable to set limits and afraid to let their kids fail. We're told that young people receive trophies, praise, and A's too easily, and suffer from inflated self-esteem and insufficient self-discipline. However, complaints about pushover parents and entitled kids are actually decades old and driven, it turns out, by ideology more than evidence.
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4 out of 5 stars
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good theories, no tangible or practical ideas.
- By Ben on 05-12-15
By: Alfie Kohn
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You Learn by Living
- Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life
- By: Eleanor Roosevelt
- Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 114
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One of the most beloved figures of the 20th century, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt remains a role model for a life well lived. At the age of 76, Roosevelt penned this simple guide to living a fuller life. You Learn by Living is a powerful volume of enduring common sense ideas and heartfelt values. Offering her own philosophy on living, Eleanor takes listeners on a path to compassion, confidence, maturity, civic stewardship, and more. Her keys to a fulfilling life?
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great advice
- By Jero on 09-10-20
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The Dolphin Way
- A Parent's Guide to Raising Healthy, Happy, and Motivated Kids - without Turning into a Tiger
- By: Shimi Kang
- Narrated by: Karen Saltus
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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The Dolphin Way walks readers through Dr. Kang’s four-part method for cultivating self-motivation. The audiobook makes a powerful case that we are not forced to choose between being permissive or controlling. The third option—the option that will prepare our kids for success in a future that will require adaptability - is the dolphin way.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very easy way to understand complicated subject
- By Nhat on 11-05-18
By: Shimi Kang
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Montessori: A Modern Approach
- The Classic Introduction to Montessori for Parents and Teachers
- By: Paula Polk Lillard
- Narrated by: Randye Kaye
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 42
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 39
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Montessori: A Modern Approach has been called the single best book for anyone - educator, childcare professional, and especially parent - seeking answers to the questions: What is the Montessori method? Are its revolutionary ideas about early childhood education relevant to today's world? And most important, especially for today's dual-career couples, Is a Montessori education right for my child?
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great read!
- By laetitia Villamaux on 09-29-20
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Making the Case
- How to Be Your Own Best Advocate
- By: Kimberly Guilfoyle
- Narrated by: Kimberly Guilfoyle
- Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 92
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 84
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After an 11-year-old Kimberly Guilfoyle lost her mother to leukemia, her dad wanted her to become as resilient as she could be. He wisely taught her to build a solid case for the things she wanted. Creating a strong logical argument was the best way to ensure that she could always meet her needs. That childhood lesson led her to become the fearless advocate and quick-thinking spitfire she is today.
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4 out of 5 stars
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If you're 20 and need advice...
- By Shelly Dee on 03-22-16
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Back to Normal
- Why Ordinary Childhood Behavior Is Mistaken for ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder
- By: Enrico Gnaulati
- Narrated by: Matthew Kugler
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 63
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 49
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 49
A veteran clinical psychologist exposes why doctors, teachers, and parents incorrectly diagnose healthy American children with serious psychiatric conditions. In recent years there has been an alarming rise in the number of American children and youth assigned a mental health diagnosis. Current data from the Centers for Disease Control reveal a 41 percent increase in rates of ADHD diagnoses over the past decade and a forty-fold spike in bipolar disorder diagnoses. Similarly, diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder has increased by 78 percent since 2002.
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4 out of 5 stars
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surprisingly useful and specific
- By SaturdayDad on 03-07-14
By: Enrico Gnaulati
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The Available Parent
- Expert Advice for Raising Successful and Resilient Teens and Tweens
- By: John Duffy
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 227
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 194
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 191
We have a tendency today to over-parent, micromanage, and underappreciate our adolescents. Dr. John Duffy's The Available Parent is a revolutionary approach to taking care of teens and tweens. The available parent of a teenager is open to discussion, offering advice and solutions but not insisting on them. He allows his child to make some mistakes, setting limits, primarily where health and safety are concerned. He never lectures - he is available but not controlling. He is neither cruel nor dismissive, ever....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Parenting teens can be much less stressful!
- By Kathi on 06-12-14
By: John Duffy
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Differently Wired
- Raising an Exceptional Child in a Conventional World
- By: Deborah Reber
- Narrated by: Deborah Reber
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 305
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 267
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 265
Today millions of kids are stuck in a world that doesn't respect, support, or embrace who they really are - these are what Deborah Reber is calling the “differently wired” kids, the one in five children with ADHD, dyslexia, Asperger’s, and other neurodifferences. Their challenges are many. But now there’s hope. Written by Deborah Reber, a best-selling author and mother in the midst of an eye-opening journey with her son who is twice exceptional (he has ADHD, Asperger’s, and is highly gifted), Differently Wired is a how-to, a manifesto, a book of wise advice, and more.
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3 out of 5 stars
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very well thought out but not for everyone
- By Trudy Owens on 01-01-19
By: Deborah Reber
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Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety
- Raising Happy, Healthy Humans Ages 8 to 24
- By: Dr. John Duffy
- Narrated by: Anne Cross
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 413
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No parent experienced their teen years the way that children do today. This guide provides strategies and tips for actively learning the world of our children.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Every parent should read this!!
- By Kitty Kitty on 10-20-19
By: Dr. John Duffy
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How to Raise a Boy
- The Power of Connection to Build Good Men
- By: Michael C. Reichert
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 89
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 74
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 74
Michael C. Reichert draws on his 30 years of experience researching the process by which boys become men to provide a road map for parents and educators who hope to help the boys they love and care about grow into strong, emotionally intelligent, and compassionate men.
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4 out of 5 stars
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Good overall information, but a but lacking how-to
- By Dima on 01-12-21
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The Kazdin Method for Parenting the Defiant Child
- By: Alan Kazdin
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 206
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 157
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 154
Most child-behavior books are filled with advice that sounds reasonable, fits with what parents already believe about child-rearing, and isas Dr. Kazdin proves guaranteed to fail. The Kazdin Method for Parenting the Defiant Child makes available to parents for the first time Dr. Kazdins proven program, one backed up by some of the most long-term and respected research devoted to any therapy for children.
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1 out of 5 stars
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Same old same old
- By Amazon Customer on 10-26-10
By: Alan Kazdin
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The Transgender Teen
- A Handbook for Parents and Professionals Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Teens
- By: Stephanie A. Brill, Lisa Kenney
- Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 64
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 55
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 54
Is it just a phase, a fad, or a real issue with your teen? This comprehensive guidebook explores the unique challenges that thousands of families face every day raising a teenager who may be transgender, gender-variant, or gender-fluid. Covering extensive research and with many personal interviews, as well as years of experience working in the field, the author covers pressing concerns relating to physical and emotional development, social and school pressures, medical options, and family communications.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Good information at its core
- By Jeff on 05-22-19
By: Stephanie A. Brill, and others
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Experience and Education
- By: John Dewey
- Narrated by: Gary L Willprecht
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 137
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 111
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 106
Experience and Education is the best concise statement on education ever published by John Dewey, the man acknowledged to be the pre-eminent educational theorist of the twentieth century. Written more than two decades after Democracy and Education (Dewey's most comprehensive statement of his position in educational philosophy), this book demonstrates how Dewey reformulated his ideas....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great book, but too dense for audio version.
- By Jonathan Homrighausen on 08-06-13
By: John Dewey
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- Dr. A.
- 05-01-16
What is this?
This is the most bizarrely written and hard to understand book you will have the misfortune to encounter. I am a physician with 26 years of education under my belt, and I can't understand what in the world this woman is talking about. Skip it and save your money!
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not made for audible
this was such a struggle to listen to. I wish that I had listened to the other reviews. it was horrible
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- Polly Delaney
- 10-03-17
Unlistenable!
I thought I was getting Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom! My mistake. This book presents itself as dry and boring.
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Not what I thought
This audible book was not what I thought it was going I be about. Disappointing
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