Parenting expert and author Margot Bisnow, who is a mother to two entrepreneurial sons, interviewed 70 families about how to raise happy, resilient and successful kids. Here’s the surprising parenting style they all used.
"[Respectful parents] are accurate judges children's psychological needs. They appreciate that children need love, limits and latitude to reach their full potential," she writes."Their authority is based on knowledge and wisdom, rather than power."Let kids make their own choices, as long as expectations are met.Thomas Vu grew up with strict rules and lots of structure, but his parents gave him complete freedom to pursue his goals.
"I was expected to get straight A’s. It wasn't easy, but as long as I did, my mom let me play all the video games I wanted. In my book, that was a fair trade," he told me. Vu was one quarter from graduating from college with a degree in bioengineering when he got an opportunity to intern at Electronic Arts, a leading video game maker.
His parents weren’t thrilled, but they let him drop out and pursue his dream of creating video games. He later became the lead producer
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