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What Kids Need to Succeed
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Foundations of Adult Achievement
by Andrea Patten and Harry
S. Patten
You’re not
raising a child. You’re raising a future adult.
You love your
kids. You want to see them grow into self-reliant, fulfilled
adults who reach their goals and contribute to the community.
But do you know what separates high-achieving adults from those
who fail?
In What Kids
Need to Succeed, you’ll learn about the Four Foundations of
Adult Achievement and how to share them with your children.
You’ll also discover:
“Take the goal of
educating and inspiring young people… add hard work, persistence
and integrity and you have What Kids Need to Succeed: a book
that that supports the JA mission and helps parents raise
successful adults.”
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 What one
self-made millionaire thinks you and your family members might
be lucky enough to have in common with Shania Twain, Dave
Thomas and Oprah…
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What are the
four ‘deadly sins’ of parenting and how they can hurt your
child…
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Why good
parenting can make you ‘feel bad’… and why you should get over
it…. in a hurry!
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How the best of
parenting intentions can lead to awful results
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That the
definition of success may be different for everyone
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Why giving your
children “everything I didn’t have” can be a terrible idea
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How and when you
should help your child embrace failure….
Andrea Patten
is a licensed addictions counselor with a special interest in
relieving the impact of drug use and violence on families.
Her father and co-author, Harry S. Patten is a former
door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesman and self-made millionaire.
Andrea has appeared on numerous talk radio segments including:
*After Midnight
with Rick Barber
Host: Rick
Barber
Producer: Steve
Seidenfeld
KOA-850 AM Denver/National
*The Ocean County Breakfast Show
Hosts: Shawn Michaels and Sue Moll
WOBM-FM, NJ/NYC
*The AM Show, with Jack
Roberts
Cable Radio
Network, Digital talk,
Los
Angeles/National
*Inspiring Women with Kate Daniels
KRWM, Bellevue, WA
*Mornings with Ray
& Diane
Hosts: Ray
Dunaway & Diane Smith
Producer: James DiGiuseppe
WTIC AM-1080 Connecticut (#1 morning show statewide)
*Madison in the Morning
Madison Lane & Dave Kent
WRSN FM 93.9 Raleigh-Durham, NC
To schedule an interview, please email:
schedule@whatkidsneedtosucceed.com
What Kids Need to
Succeed: Four Foundations of Adult Achievement
ISBN 0-9761923-0900000
December 2004, $18.95 hardcover
If you want to
raise children who make you proud as adults, you need to read
What Kids Need to Succeed.
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