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The science and sense of giving your kids more control over their lives
2018Steady paceThoughtful
What it is about
William Stixrud, a neuropsychologist, and Ned Johnson, a tutor, argue that children do better when they have a sense of control. They draw on research about stress. They give advice on school, sleep and technology.
Who will enjoy it
Parents of school-age children.
What you will get
Co-written with Ned Johnson.
The Self-Driven Child Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Self-help · Parenting · Autonomy · Stress
Length
384 pages · ≈ 11 h
More about this book
Characters
William Stixrud and Ned Johnson.
Setting
Homes and schools.
What makes it different
A case for letting kids take the lead.
Feel
Clear and persuasive.
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