Good kids why you suffered in silence and how to break the cycle

"'An old soul' ... 'a delight to have in class' ... 'so mature for your age' If you grew up as a Good Kid, you probably heard these words a lot. And you were good. Quiet. Easy. Responsible. So disciplined, you basically raised yourself. You're the one everyone counts on -- and you wear it like a gol...

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Main Author: Nick, Maggie (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: London : Sheldon Press, an imprint of John Murray Press, [2026]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1, Learning: 1. The good kids aren't alright, 2. Good kid biology, 3. 'You should be grateful', 4. The voice that says it's all your fault ; Part 2, Healing: 5. You didn't want to be a 'burden', 6. The part where you stop being mad at yourself, 7. You carry your childhood into every relationship, 8. Giving yourself what they couldn't ; Part 3, Parenting: 9. Facing your stuff so your kids don't have to, 10. Seeing the signs and showing up differently, 11. Raising kids who don't have to recover, 12. Big feelings shouldn't equal big trouble, 13. When they don't push back - and that's the problem.