TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kang,Shimi K.
TI  - The dolphin way: a parent's guide to raising healthy, happy, and motivated kids--without turning into a tiger 
SN  - 9780399166044
AV  - HQ769 .K298 2014
U1  - 649/.1 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Jeremy P. Tarcher, Penguin
KW  - Child rearing
KW  - Parenting
KW  - Motivation (Psychology) in children
KW  - fast
KW  - Child Rearing
KW  - Motivation
KW  - Child
KW  - Nonfiction
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-316) and index; pt. 1: The dilemma : "I know this doesn't feel right, but everyone else is doing it" ; The reign of the tiger ; What happens to children raised by tigers? -- pt. 2: The solution : swimming with the dolphins. The twenty-first century is the age of the dolphins ; How do dolphins thrive? -- pt. 3: Taking action : achieving twenty-first-century success through balance. The basics are first and foremost ; Play is in our nature ; Humans are social beings ; A dolphin parenting toolkit -- pt. 4: Transformation : living a life of health, happiness, and self-motivation. Self-motivation is lasting ; What happens to children raised the dolphin way? ; Getting back to being human
N2  - The author " ... shows why pushy, hovering 'tiger parents' and permissive 'jellyfish parents' actually hinder self-motivation. She proposes a powerful new parenting model: the intelligent, playful, highly social dolphin. Dolphin parents focus on maintaining balance in their children's lives to gently, yet authoritatively guide them toward lasting health, happiness, and success"--Front dust jacket flap
UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1413/2012276732-b.html
UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1413/2012276732-d.html
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