Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search


Search Results Showing Item 1 of 1

How to raise an adult : break free of the overparenting trap and prepare your kid for success

Image of item
Book

First edition.

"In How to raise an adult, Lythcott-Haims draws on research, conversations with educators and employers, and her own insights as a mother and student dean to highlight the ways in which over-parenting harms children and their stressed-out parents. She identifies types of helicopter parents and, while empathizing with parents' universal worries, offers practical alternative strategies that underline the importance of allowing children to make their own mistakes and develop the resilience, resourcefulness, and inner determination necessary for success. Relevant to parents of toddlers as well as of twentysomethings, this book is a rallying cry for those who wish to ensure that the next generation can take charge of their own lives with competence and confidence"--

Available copies

  • 23 of 24 copies available at Westchester Library System.

Current holds

0 current holds with 24 total copies.
Location Call Number /
Shelving Location
Barcode Status /
Due Date
Bedford Free Library 306.874 L (Text)
Nonfiction
31002150686409
Available
-
Bedford Hills Free Library 306.874 L (Text)
Nonfiction
31003151353361
Available
-
Briarcliff Manor Public Library 306.874 LYTHCOTT-HAIMS (Text)
Nonfiction
31036150705173
Available
-
Bronxville Public Library 306.874 L (Text)
Nonfiction
31004151445348
Available
-
Chappaqua Library 306.874 LYTHCOTT-HAIMS (Text)
Available In Storage
31005154012985
Available
-
Chappaqua Library 306.874 LYTHCOTT-HAIMS (Text)
Nonfiction
31005400007045
Available
-
Croton Free Library 306.874 L (Text)
Nonfiction
31006151465556
Available
-
Greenburgh Public Library 306.874 L (Text)
Nonfiction
31009154213965
Available
-
Harrison West Harrison Branch Library 306.874 L (Text)
Fiction
31010400106482
Available
-
Hendrick Hudson Free Library 306.874 L (Text)
Nonfiction
31016151520078
Available
-
Next 10 »
Search Results Showing Item 1 of 1

Additional Resources