The Self-Driven Child

"It is not an overstatement to say that this is one of the most radical and important books on raising healthy, resilient, purpose-driven kids." - Madeline Levine, author of The Price of Privilege"An invaluable resource for the thinking parent." - Lisa Damour, Untangled"Compelling, revolutionary, and wise, The Self-Driven Child's message is one every parent needs to hear." —Tina Payne Bryson, co-author of The Whole Brain Child"Read it. Your children will thank you." - Paul Tough, How Children SucceedA few years ago, Bill Stixrud and Ned Johnson started noticing the same problem from different angles: Even high-performing kids were coming to them acutely stressed and lacking motivation. Many complained they had no control over their lives. Some stumbled in high school or hit college and unraveled. Bill is a clinical neuropsychologist who helps kids...