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The Hurried Child (25th anniversary edition)

David Elkind

"David Elkind [is] one of psychology's leading lights."--Washington Post With the first edition of The Hurried Child, David Elkind emerged as the voice of parenting reason, calling our attention to the crippling effects of hurrying our children through life. He showed that by blurring the boundaries...

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The Ezra Klein Show

Ezra described The Hurried Child as a mustread that warns against overscheduling young children and advocates for giving them space to explore at their own pace.

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the third book, I kind of had a tie in my mind between The Hurried Child by David Elkin, which I just think everybody should read, especially seems now more important than ever.

— Episode: Relationships Are Hard. This Unusual Par...

Episode: Relationships Are Hard. This Unusual Parenting The...

Ezra described The Hurried Child as a mustread that warns against overscheduling young children and advocates for giving them space to explore at their own pace.

"

the third book, I kind of had a tie in my mind between The Hurried Child by David Elkin, which I just think everybody should read, especially seems now more important than ever.

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