Drawing on what psychology, sociology, and neuroscience have shown both about success and fulfillment—and using her own chaotic and often hilarious real-world experiences as the mother of 4 teens to demonstrate do’s and don’ts in action—Christine Carter, PhD, gives parents practical tips for nurturing both achievement and happiness in teenagers today.
Author Bio:
Christine Carter, Ph.D., is the author of best-selling books The Sweet Spot: How toAchieve More by Doing Less (2017) and Raising Happiness (2011). A sought-after keynote speaker and coach, Dr. Carter writes an award-winning blog, Brave Over Perfect. She is a sociologist and senior fellow at UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center, where she draws on scientific research to help people lead their most meaningful, joyful, and authentic lives.