Chapter 8
Stay involved without controlling
Show up consistently in the low-stakes moments so you have standing in the high-stakes ones. These tools help you carry the idea off the page and into the everyday moments where it actually matters.
The Mirror Question, at 5/12/20
A prompt for picturing the adult you’re raising, at five, at twelve, and at twenty.
Open document →Optional deep-dive
Helicopter Parenting
A closer look at the cost of hovering and how to step back without stepping away.
Open document →Try this, by age
Try This by Age: Progressions
Age-by-age progressions for every “try this” action in the book, shared across all chapters.