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The Hurried Child (25th anniversary edition)

Paperback • 2006 • English

The Hurried Child (25th anniversary edition)

By David Elkind

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About the book

"David Elkind [is] one of psychology's leading lights."--Washington Post With the first edition of The Hurried Child, David Elkind emerged as the voice of parenting reason, calling our attention to the crippling effects of hurrying our children through life. He showed that by blurring the boundaries of what is age appropriate, by expecting--or imposing--too much too soon, we force our kids to grow up too fast, to mimic adult sophistication while they secretly yearn for time to act their age. I...Show more

Child, developmental and lifespan psychology
Family psychology
Social, group or collective psychology

Book details

ISBN

9780738210827

Publisher

Da Capo Lifelong Books

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

The Hurried Child (25th anniversary edition)

Format

Paperback

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