Bibliograph

The hurried child, growing up too fast too soon, David Elkind

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The hurried child, growing up too fast too soon, David Elkind

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The hurried child

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

232870472

Responsibility statement

David Elkind

Sub title

growing up too fast too soon

Summary

Charts the baby-boom generation's obsession with raising successful children and the adverse results experienced by youngsters asked to do too much too soon, and offers advice on avoiding this syndrome

Table Of Contents

Our hurried children -- The dynamics of hurrying : parents -- The dynamics of hurrying : schools -- The dynamics of hurrying : the media -- The dynamics of hurrying : lapware, brain research, and the Internet -- Growing up slowly -- Learning to be social -- Hurried children : stressed children -- How children react to stress -- Helping hurried children

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