The Gift of Failure
How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed
by:
Jessica Lahey
Summary:
The book emphasizes the importance of allowing children to experience failure and learn from their mistakes as a crucial part of their development. It provides practical advice for parents on stepping back to let children face challenges independently, fostering resilience and long-term success.
Key points:
1. Autonomy-supportive parenting: The book promotes parenting that encourages children's independence and decision-making skills.
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