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Julie Lythcott-Haims
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How to Raise an Adult
by Julie Lythcott-Haims
Julie Lythcott-Haims's How to Raise an Adult is a bracing argument against overparenting from a former Stanford dean who watched its costs up close. It makes the case that the goal of parenting is a capable adult, not a perfectly managed child.