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More Pizza! More TV! Now, That's a Parenting Plan

by Tom Henderson, Posted May 16th 2011 3:00PM

Mmmm ... Pizza. Credit: AP
Oh, for crying out loud, let your kids eat pizza and watch TV.
It's not going to kill them. Paying for all sorts of private lessons? Driving to and from organized sports? None of that matters, a ...Parenting expert says chill out and pass the remote.
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Sophia Chua-Rubenfeld, 'Tiger Mom' Daughter, Starts a Blog

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted Apr 22nd 2011 12:00PM

Sophia Chua-Rubenfeld. Credit: tigersophia.blogspot.com
Amy Chua isn't the only writer in the "Tiger Mom" pack.
The controversial author's daughter, Sophia Chua-Rubenfeld, has started a blog. "New Tiger in Town" includes posts ...The high school senior is ready to answer your burning questions online.
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Daughter of the 'Tiger Mom' Gets Into Harvard and Yale

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Apr 6th 2011 3:30PM

Being a "Tiger Mom" apparently pays off. Credit: MTC Talk about traumatic parenting paying off. There's lots of ways to get there, but "Tiger Mom" Amy Chua's decidedly intense and extremely strict approach to raising kids may just be ...Perhaps it pays to be a "Tiger Mom" after all.
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The Chinese Mom Gets Her Just Desserts: Does Strict Parenting Spell Success?

by Polly Palumbo, Posted Jan 28th 2011 11:35AM

Amy Chua, aka The Chinese Mom, author of "The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom," is the woman who rejected her 4-year-old's homemade birthday card because it wasn't good enough. I could argue her no playdates, no second-place child-rearing regime is an ...It's time to treat the Tiger Mom to some of her own medicine. She wants results. I got them.
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Did You Like What President Obama Said About Education?

by Brett Singer, Posted Jan 26th 2011 9:19AM

Credit: Nicholas Kamm, AFP/Getty Images We've been talking a lot about education on the Chatterbox recently. Perhaps President Obama is a fan, since he talked quite a bit about education in last night's State of the Union Address. ...He emphasized the importance of parents in the educational process, saying that "It's family that first instills the love of learning in a child. Only parents can make sure the TV is turned off and homework gets done."
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Tiger Mom, Amy Chua's Daughter Defends Her

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Jan 18th 2011 2:15PM

Tiger Mom Amy Chua has been attacked for her uber-strict parenting style. Credit: AP Photo/Larry D. Moore Writer Amy Chua unleashed a parenting fury after shocking the world with her essay on her Confucian child-rearing practices, ...The Tiger Mom's teenage daughter responds to her mother's critics.
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