Never enough : when achievement culture becomes toxic--and what we can do about it / Jennifer Breheny Wallace.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Portfolio/Penguin, [2023]Description: xxi, 297 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780593191866
- 0593191862
- 370.15 23/eng/20230313
- LB1062.6 .W35 2023
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | Sonoma Academy Library | 370.15 WAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 10/05/2023 | 107744 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-282) and index.
Introduction. Running with their eyes closed -- Why are our kids "at risk"? -- Name it to tame it -- The power of mattering -- You first -- Taking the kettle off the heat -- Envy -- Greater expectations -- The ripple effect -- Resources: Taking action: at home -- Taking action: for educators -- Taking action: community efforts.
"In Never Enough, reporter Jennifer Breheny Wallace investigates the deep roots of toxic achievement culture. Drawing on interviews with families, educators, and psychologists, she offers a humane view of the crisis plaguing today's teens and a practical framework for how to help"--
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