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The Tiger Mother Controversy

 

The Enneagram offers an alternative to overly strict mothering.
Woman as tiger

Drawing by Elizabeth Wagele

Amy Chua says her "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" is a memoir, not a how-to book. Still, the draconian methods she describes of raising her daughters are causing a lot of debate. With our economy declining, parents fear their children need to have a top-notch education in order to have the good life. Do parents need to be ultra strict to make sure

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