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Hothouse Kids: How the Pressure to Succeed Threatens Childhood
Hothouse Kids How the Pressure to Succeed Threatens Childhood
Author: Alissa Quart
A devastating indictment of the ?gifted child? myth — The effort to produce ?gifted? children through an exhausting regimen of early (and ever-earlier) training has grown into a troubling national phenomenon. With less free playtime and overwhelming pressure to achieve, the kids are the ones who suffer. Investigative journalist Alissa Quar...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780143111917
ISBN-10: 0143111914
Publication Date: 7/31/2007
Pages: 272
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
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