From the Book - First edition.
The parental pressure pandemic : It's bad, but you're not
Gloria and Liz ; parental pressure from two perspectives
A lot in life : two parenting paradoxes
Keep pushing : healthy pressure vs. harmful pressure
Blame yourself : where parental pressure starts
Expect THEIR best, not THE best : how to spark interest and nurture motivation ; Transformation 1
Tigers, dolphins, and jellyfish : how parenting style predicts children's adjustment
Tame your core expectation : how to pivot from competitive best to personal best ; Transformation 2
Increase your warmth : how to convert nonverbal pressure into tender emotional expression ; Transformation 3
Turn up the heat : how to express warmth that comes from your heart, not your head ; Transformation 4
Earn respect, not rebellion : how to build connections by cracking kids' secret code ; Transformation 5
Praise, criticize, and question effectively : how to communicate deeply with your child ; Transformation 6
Be the believer : how to trust your child to succeed and avoid being a space invader ; Transformation 7
Open your mind and your heart : how to repair the damage caused by sociocultural pressures ; Transformation 8
Push with prowess : the unlikely art in action
An appeal to parents and educators : how to dismantle a fountainhead of harmful pressure ; Cultural revolution 1.
