Tiger Mom

 

Use the links below to read the articles or information related to “Tiger Mom”:

http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2043313-1,00.html (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

http://news.stanford.edu/news/2014/may/asian-european-moms-052014.html (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

http://time.com/88125/the-tiger-mom-effect-is-real-says-large-study/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/01/31/americas-top-parent (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

http://amychua.com/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Some found Amy Chau’s approach on raising her daughters as highly controversial or even objectionable. What was your reaction to her approach after reading the article? Inretrospect, what sociocultural experience or factors might have shaped your reaction?

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