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The Hurried Child-25th Anniversary Edition
by David Elkind

The Hurried Child-25th Anniversary Edition
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Author: David Elkind
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2006-12-25
ISBN: 073821082X
Number of pages: 288
Publisher: Da Capo Press

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Book Review: Very relevant in today's society
Summary: 5 Stars

This book should be required reading for all parents. I have been a parent for 26 years, still have children in elementary school also. This book details how our hurried society and competitive parents are hurting our children.

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