Not everybody could fit into her style of raising a child. One thing for sure, assuming your child is not strong is a weakness. A child is not as weak as you think. They just being groomed that way. You groom your child the way you want them to be. If you groom the with hard work, high achiever, etc, then they most likely will be that way in the future.

No child will be happy with this, but again, they don't know much about the world and future consequences. It's all up to you how you.... More

I do not begrudge Chua’s right to make money off her “AHA” moment, but I do resent the way she has further propagated the stereotypical image of the “pushy” Asian parent.

I am truly fortunate to have an academically successful daughter who achieved near perfect SAT scores, and received offers of admission from Harvard, Yale and Princeton. I will take credit for having given her a whole lot of support, but I am certain my parenting skills had little to do with her college.... More