Top of the Class: How Asian Parents Raise High Ach

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Top of the Class: How Asian Parents Raise High Achievers -- and How You Can Too

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By Soo Kim Abboud (au); Jane Kim (au)
Year: 2006
Pages: 209
Binding Paperback
ISBN 0-425-20561-4

Product Code: 1422361950

Description

What are Asian parents doing to start their kids on the road to acad. excellence at an early age? And what can you do to help your child ace tests, strive to achieve, & reach educ’l. goals? Here, 2 sisters -- whose parents came from Korea to the U.S. with $200 in their pocket -- reveal the practices that lead Asian-Amer. to academic, professional, & personal success. Find out about: How Asian-Amer. parents instill a love for learning; The role of elders & authority figures in the educ. of young Asian-Amer.; How family wealth can sometimes hurt a child’s educ. instead of helping; Parental involvement -- what kind, & how much, you should have; How to guide your child’s personal choices -- while still encouraging independence & initiative; & much more.

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