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How Children Succeed. Paul Tough

parentotheca — Fri, 27 May 2022 08:32:19 +0000

How Children Succeed. Book Summary. Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character Paul Tough Cornerstone Digital (25 Jan. 2013) Book | eBook | Audio About the author Paul Tough is a contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine; his writing has also appeared in the New Yorker, the Atlantic, and GQ and on […]

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The Most Important Mantra Every Parent Should Teach Their Child

parentotheca — Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:24:52 +0000

Our thoughts affect our emotions, mood, and, ultimately, our actions. Therefore, if we learn how to manage our thoughts and feelings, this will profoundly change the way we show up in life and the results we create. In our family, we believe that words matter. That’s the powerful tool we can use to help children […]

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Flourish. Martin Seligman

parentotheca — Mon, 27 Sep 2021 11:41:08 +0000

Flourish. Book Summary. A New Understanding of Happiness and Well-Being: The practical guide to using positive psychology to make you happier and healthier Martin Seligman Nicholas Brealey Publishing (5 April 2011) Book | eBook | Audio About The Author Martin Seligman, PhD, is the author of the bestseller Authentic Happiness and Learned Optimism, among others. […]

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Peak. Anders Ericsson & Robert Pool

parentotheca — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:14:52 +0000

Peak – Book Summary How all of us can achieve extraordinary things Anders Ericsson & Robert Pool Vintage; 01 edition (20 April 2017) About the authors: Anders Ericsson was a professor of psychology and Conradi Eminent Scholar at Florida State University. He is the world’s leading scientist studying expertise —looking at how the people who […]

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How to Raise an Adult. Julie Lythcott-Haims

parentotheca — Sun, 30 May 2021 20:11:26 +0000

How to Raise an Adult – book summary Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success Julie Lythcott-Haims Bluebird; Main Market edition (10 Sept. 2015) Book | eBook About the author: Julie Lythcott-Haims served as Dean of Freshmen and Undergraduate Advising for more than a decade at Stanford University, where […]

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Grit. Angela Duckworth

parentotheca — Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:19:20 +0000

Grit. Book Summary The Power of Passion and Perseverance Angela Duckworth Publisher: Vermilion; 10 edition (4 May 2017) Book | eBook | Audio About the author: Dr Angela Duckworth is a 2013 MacArthur Fellow and a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. She is an expert in non-IQ competencies, including grit and self-control […]

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The Hard Thing Rule – How To Develop Grit

parentotheca — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 14:27:13 +0000

When it comes to success, there are more critical factors than IQ and talent. In fact, according to one of the top psychologists, Angela Duckworth, the key factor influencing success is grit. Angela tells us that the most successful people in any domain tend to have very high levels of grit. They don’t quit things […]

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