Sentences with phrase «tiger mom»

You have probably heard about the damage of being a too intense parent — whether that means tiger mom or helicopter parent.

I have posted a video parody of tiger mom, for those who want a smile.

These days, every suburban tiger mom is driving around with advanced all - wheel drive, traction control and stability control to get through winter.

Children of easygoing parents were second in outcomes, while tiger moms produced kids who felt more alienated from their parents and experienced higher instances of depressive symptoms.

(The moms rated themselves more highly on shaming than even their kids, suggesting tiger moms — like Chua, who recounted such instances in her best - seller — feel no shame in their shaming)

Growing up in the US, my Mom was the classic tiger Mom, so my days were spent studying, figure skating, and playing tennis.

I think it's time for us all to sing the battle hymn of the financial tiger mom and start teaching our kids some money smarts and discipline.

The influence of a Guggenheim Award — winning dad and a so - called «tiger mom» kept the pressure on for straight As.

Free - range mom, helicopter mom, tiger mom, granola mom.

Those tiger moms trying to keep up with the Jones's are not my tribe.

I'm by no means a tiger mom and I like to let my children develop at their own pace.

There are «tiger moms» and «helicopter parents,» so what's «lighthouse parenting»?

Personally then, when it comes to parenting methods, I'd say they should probably fall somewhere in the middle — find a balance between being a tiger mom and a panda mom.

While some of us may even identify with Amy and call ourselves «tiger moms,» others among us may not.

So, moms, we'd like to know: are you a panda mom or a tiger mom?

On the other hand, a tiger mom usually moves her child to act because there will be consequences (the wrath of the tiger, if nothing else).

If you're not a tiger mom, what other kind of mom could you be then?

Most, if not all, of us are probably familiar with the term «tiger mom» — especially because of Amy Chua's book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother.

That being said, being a tiger mom may be much like being an authoritarian government, in which the government controls all aspects of the citizen's lives.

True to form, I grew up with a tiger mom and tiger grandmother whose sole purpose in life was to turn me into a child prodigy.

Most teachers, notes Jim Tuscano (@jimtuscano), have «encountered the fury of the tiger mom, the non-stop calls of the helicopter father, the unfair demand of the snowflake mother, and well, the absence of the ghost dad.»

(I've never heard a «tiger mom» whine about hurt feelings or unfair treatment.?)

Prof. RAVITCH: Well, I don't think that most parents want to be tiger moms and dad.

But Patricia Ellis Herr is no tiger mom, pushing her daughter Alex to the brink.

They never pushed me academically or pushed me to a particular profession but they did say study hard and you'll get ahead,» said Liu as he spoke about what he sees as an important distinction between «tiger moms» and how he describes himself as a «pussycat dad» who encourages his kids to do well both academically and socially.