Episode notes
Why are children from affluent families more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression? Could well-intentioned but outdated parenting methods be doing more harm than good?
What characteristics does the next generation need to succeed and flourish in an accelerated digitally driven world? And how can families of wealth avoid the entitlement trap and raise kids who thrive?
With answers to these questions is my guest, Dr. Michele Borba, an internationally renowned educator, parenting child expert, and award-winning author of a new book: Thrivers, The Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine.
Michele is also an NBC contributor who has appeared over 150 times on the TODAY show and countless other programs.
Her work has been featured in TIME, Washington Post, Newsweek, People, Boston Globe, ...