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How Children Succeed
by Paul Tough 4/10Rating R RichOctober 31, 2023 · 9 min read In this note 01Summary 02How to Fail (and How Not To) 03How to Build Character 04How to Think 05How to Succeed 06A Better Path Chapter 1 Summary Stress: Children who grow up in stressful environments generally find it harder to concentrate, harder to…
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Brain Rules for Baby
by John Medina 6/10Rating R RichMay 31, 2023 · 15 min read In this note Introduction 01Pregnancy 02Relationship 03How to protect your relationship 04Smart Baby: Seeds 05Smart Baby: Soil 06Happy Baby: Seeds 07Happy Baby: Soil 08Moral Baby 09Sleepy Baby Conclusion 10Practical Tips Introduction Introduction Myth: Continually telling your children they are smart will boost their…
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
by Susan Cain 7/10Rating R RichAugust 31, 2022 · 10 min read In this note Introduction 01The rise of the Mighty Likeable Fellow 02The Myth of Charismatic Leadership 03When Collaboration Kills Creativity 04Is Temperament Destiny? 05Beyond Temperament 06Franklin Was a Politician, But Eleanor Spoke Out of Conscience 07Why Did Wall Street Crash and Warren Buffet…
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Slow Dance by David L. Weatherford
Have you ever watched kidsOn a merry-go-round? Or listened to the rainSlapping the ground? Ever followed a butterfly’s erratic flight?Or gazed at the sun into the fading night? You better slow downDon’t dance so fast. Time is short.The music won’t last. Do you run through each dayOn the fly? When you ask: How are you?Do…
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The Family Firm
by Emily Oster 8/10Rating R RichApril 30, 2022 · 7 min read In this note Overview 01The key structure is based on the Four F’s: 02The Family Toolbox: Creating The Big Picture 03Big Data/Studies (Answering Specific Topics) School Entry Age (when to send your kid to kindergarten) Sleep Nutrition Parenting Styles School Extracurriculars Summer Camp…
