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The Pressured Child
Freeing Our Kids from Performance Overdrive and Helping Them Find Success in School and Life
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- 288 pages
- Reading time
- 11 hours
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Focusing on the intense pressure students face to excel academically and gain admission to top colleges, this book offers a compassionate critique of America's obsession with achievement. The author, a bestselling co-author of Raising Cain, explores the implications of this performance-driven culture on children and presents a thoughtful response that prioritizes their well-being over mere accomplishments.
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The Pressured Child, Michael Thompson
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- The Pressured Child
- Subtitle
- Freeing Our Kids from Performance Overdrive and Helping Them Find Success in School and Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Thompson
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780345450135
- Description
- Focusing on the intense pressure students face to excel academically and gain admission to top colleges, this book offers a compassionate critique of America's obsession with achievement. The author, a bestselling co-author of Raising Cain, explores the implications of this performance-driven culture on children and presents a thoughtful response that prioritizes their well-being over mere accomplishments.