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The Dude Lifestyle => Dudeist Mentoring / Parenting => Topic started by: Leopoldrose on December 05, 2014, 07:11:40 PM

Title: Being an 'Elephant parent' in the Time of the Tiger Mother
Post by: Leopoldrose on December 05, 2014, 07:11:40 PM
Found this article today and loved it. The elephant parent is about offering loving support and abiding.

http://m.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/12/elephant-mom-timeof-tigermother/383378/
Title: Re: Being an 'Elephant parent' in the Time of the Tiger Mother
Post by: Sean_McDude1988 on May 13, 2015, 11:49:40 AM

I really liked that article. I think discipline is cool too but the word as so much opprobrium attached to it. What bummed me was all the fighting in the comments below the article.

Nurturing your children is so important and being there when they are in harms way, physical or emotional. Right on dude