Chua's Article Summary

Chua asserts that “perfection” is a completely acceptable standard for children because… For example, when commenting on the great lengths Chinese parents will go for parenting , Chua says, “...Chinese mothers said that they believe their children can be “the best” students, that “academic achievement reflects successful parenting” and that if children did not excel at school then there was “a problem” and parents ‘were not doing their job’” (1).This suggests that the first priority of any good parent is they want what is best for their child no matter how cruel it might seem to the rest of the world. You need to find a balance between the 2 different parenting styles
In different parts of the article, Chua again explains what parents might