Love That Boy: What Two Presidents, Eight Road Trips, and My Son Taught Me About a Parent's Expectations
Ron Fournier$16.15
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"[A]n eloquent, brave, big-hearted book...about the timeless anxieties and emotions of parenthood, and the modern twists thereon."
--James Fallows, The Atlantic Love That Boy is a uniquely personal story about the causes and costs of outsized parental expectations. What we want for our children--popularity, normalcy, achievement, genius--and what they truly need--grit, empathy, character--are explored by National Journal's Ron Fournier, who weaves his extraordinary journey to acceptance around the latest research on childhood development and stories of other loving-but-struggling parents.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Harmony/Rodale/Convergent
Published: 04/04/2017
ISBN: 9780804140508
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.90d
--James Fallows, The Atlantic Love That Boy is a uniquely personal story about the causes and costs of outsized parental expectations. What we want for our children--popularity, normalcy, achievement, genius--and what they truly need--grit, empathy, character--are explored by National Journal's Ron Fournier, who weaves his extraordinary journey to acceptance around the latest research on childhood development and stories of other loving-but-struggling parents.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Harmony/Rodale/Convergent
Published: 04/04/2017
ISBN: 9780804140508
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.90d