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Description of  Tenacity in Children: Nurturing the Seven Instincts for Lifetime Success

Tenacity in Children examines how multiple generations of parents and caregivers raised children to become successful adults. Until relatively recent times in human history, there were no schools or organized institutions, nor were there parenting books. Rather, caregivers depended on the seven important instincts that evolved across tens of thousands of years in the human species. This volume highlights the ways in which these instincts are more important than ever in preparing children for tomorrows successes. Key areas of coverage include individual chapters devoted to examining each of the seven instincts intuitive optimism, intrinsic motivation, compassionate empathy, simultaneous intelligence, genuine altruism, virtuous responsibility, and measured fairness as well as practical strategies to guide children in acquiring and fine-tuning these essential human instincts. Read more