HOW CHILDREN SUCCEED

Paul Tough introduces a new generation of researchers & educators, who are using the tools of science to understand the mysteries of character. Through the stories of the children they study, Tough reveals how new knowledge can transform lives. He uncovers the surprising ways in which parents do & do not, prepare children for adulthood. And he provides new insights into improving life for children in poverty. This provocative & hopeful book will not only inspire & engage, it will change our understanding of childhood itself.