The collapse of parenting how we hurt our kids when we treat them like grown-ups : the three things you must do to help your child or teen become a fulfilled adult

Physician, psychologist, and author Leonard Sax presents data documenting a dramatic decline in the achievement and psychological health of American children. But there is hope. Sax shows how parents can help their kids by reasserting their authority--by limiting time with screens, by encouraging be...

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Main Author: Sax, Leonard (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2015.
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Summary:Physician, psychologist, and author Leonard Sax presents data documenting a dramatic decline in the achievement and psychological health of American children. But there is hope. Sax shows how parents can help their kids by reasserting their authority--by limiting time with screens, by encouraging better habits at the dinner table and at bedtime, and by teaching humility and perspective.
Physical Description:vii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (Pages 211-266) and index.
ISBN:9780465048977 (hardcover)
0465048978 (hardcover)
Author Notes:Leonard Sax, MD, PhD, is a board-certified family physician, psychologist, and author of Why Gender Matters , Boys Adrift , and Girls on the Edge . Dr. Sax has visited more than five hundred schools worldwide and has appeared on major radio and television programs including the TODAY show, CBS, CNN, Fox, and NPR's Weekend Edition . Dr. Sax lives with his family in Chester County, Pennsylvania.