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Western Mom vs. Chinese Mom: Who is better?

Some levity during this intense discussion about the merits or lack thereof of Amy Chua’s so-called “Chinese parenting.”

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My Asian parents were not *that* crazy, Amy Chua

I initially responded to this post on Asians Not Studying: asiansnotstudying: Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior A lot of people wonder how Chinese parents raise such stereotypically successful kids. They wonder what these parents do to produce so many math whizzes … Continue reading

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