Never enough when achievement culture becomes toxic--and what we can do about it

"In Never Enough, reporter Jennifer Breheny Wallace investigates the deep roots of toxic achievement culture. Drawing on interviews with families, educators, and psychologists, she offers a humane view of the crisis plaguing today's teens and a practical framework for how to help"--

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Main Author: Wallace, Jennifer Breheny (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Portfolio/Penguin, [2023]
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245 1 0 |a Never enough :  |b when achievement culture becomes toxic--and what we can do about it /  |c Jennifer Breheny Wallace. 
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300 |a xxi, 297 pages ;  |c 24 cm 
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500 |a Includes discussion questions (pages 253-256). 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-282) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: Running with their eyes closed -- Why are our kids "at risk"? : life inside the pressure cooker -- Name it to tame it : unpacking the deep roots of parental anxiety -- The power of mattering : untangling self-worth from achievement -- You first : your child's mattering resets on your own -- Taking the kettle off the heat : confronting grind culture -- Envy : coping with hyper-competition -- Greater expectations : adding value to the world protects them -- The ripple effect : unlocking mattering all around you -- Acknowledgments -- Resources: Taking action: at home ; Taking action: for educators ; Taking action: community efforts ; Recommended resources ; Book discussion questions. 
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650 0 |a Academic achievement  |x Psychological aspects. 
650 0 |a Achievement motivation in adolescence. 
650 0 |a Performance in children. 
650 0 |a Overachievement. 
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