num_pages: 256
description: Challenging popular child-care practices that recommend against disciplinary measures, promote unhealthy levels of achievement, and minimize young people's responsibility for their own actions, a provocative guide on how to impart character and responsible behavior in children identifies specific parent roles. 20,000 first printing.
language: English
title: It Takes a Parent: How the Culture of Pushover Parenting Is Hurting Our Kids--and What to Do About It
titlecomplete: It Takes a Parent: How the Culture of Pushover Parenting Is Hurting Our Kids--and What to Do About It
genres: Nonfiction, Parenting
ratings_count: 84
publisher: Putnam Adult