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Earning her stripes
It's the Year of the Tiger — not according to the Chinese lunar calendar, but in the world of publishing.
"Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" by Amy Chua has made waves with an account of super-striving Chinese parenting. "The Tiger's Wife," a...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Singapore, Coconut, Charles Street, Arts and Culture
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Tags: Tim Robbins, Kevin Costner, Celebrity Parents, Nintendo DS, Family
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Proud to be parenting wuss
Over the years, I have been called every name in the book, all related to my admittedly traditional parenting philosophy. Draconian is a favorite slur. I am confident that these epithets are tossed by folks who have turned their children into golden...Tags: Human Interest, Family, Indianapolis, Carnegie Hall
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No one laughing at 'Chinese Tiger'
Stop the Presses! I interrupt this column with an important update: Infamous Chinese Tiger Mother Amy Chua, whose account of her parenting methods (“Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother”: Penguin) has provoked a tsunami of outrage, now says that much, if not...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Indianapolis, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Book
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Apodaca: Not a tiger, bear or bird — just Mom
Soccer moms, it seems, are so last decade. The latest fashion in parenting is animal moms. The trend is being fueled largely by the book that has everyone talking, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother." And by "everyone," I mean other moms, as well as TV...Tags: Animal Planet (tv network), Celebrity Parents, Bear (animal), Television, Physical Conditions
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Power of a 'Tiger'
Literary Editor"Don't tiger mother me!" my daughter replied the other evening in response to the obligatory nightly homework question. Eye-rolling and laughter ensued, and it became clear that the phrase "tiger mother" had entered the national lexicon. Since The Wall...Tags: Celebrity Parents, Special Olympics, Lucille Ball, Animals, Colleges and Universities
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Author talk: Amy Chua
Literary Editor Elizabeth Taylor discuses the inaugural "Author Talk" with Amy Chua:
"How to compete with Stephen Colbert? Or Katie Couric? Or Meredith Vieira? They've all interviewed or reported on Amy Chua, and she has been everywhere.
Now it was my...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Meredith Vieira, Stephen Colbert, Katie Couric, Down Syndrome
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Tiger Parents versus Tiger Cubs
Kathleen BadeI'm not going National Geographic on you, I'm talking about a parenting style. A prescription for parenting that made a lot of Westerners sick. It was recently thrust into the spotlight by a best selling book called "Battle Hymn of The Tiger Mother"...Tags: Celebrity Parents, Carnegie Hall, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Tiger Mom Roars Again!
I have a new phrase with friends about "going Tiger Mom" when referring to getting tough on kids. It's coined from the controversial book by Yale professor/mom/author Amy Chua, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother." The book enraged American moms with her...Tags: USA Today, Sociology
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Tuesday's Talk Shows
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 27 - March 5 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Feb. 27 - March 5 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can......
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