Book · 2022 · Psychology
Parent Nation
Unlocking Every Child's Potential, Fulfilling Society's Promise
Parent Nation by Dana Suskind has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 2 podcasts (1 episode recommends it and 3 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Stephen Dubner (2 episodes) and Angela Duckworth (2 episodes) on Freakonomics Radio (2 episodes) and No Stupid Questions (2 episodes).
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Yes I was talking to Dana Suskin who we both know she is a pediatric surgeon and she wrote this book called Parent Nation it's about what we have to do as a society to take care of all children and it's very much about the kids who are overlooked the kids who don't have advantages and Dana wrote a.
Angela Duckworth · No Stupid Questions · Jun 2022 Listen at 10:06 What they say about it
- Full book title“unlocking every child's potential”3
- Focus on children and society“what we have to do as a society”2
The best things said about it
I will say in defense of the second book which I think is really good parent Nation it is really a policy book more than a behavioral family book.
Angela Duckworth No Stupid Questions · Jun 2022 Parent Nation: Unlocking Every Child's Potential, Fulfilling Society's Promise.
Why people recommend it
Parent Nation by Dana Suskind is an insightful nonfiction book that examines the systemic challenges facing families and outlines policy changes required to support young children and parents across society. Stephen Dubner discussed and promoted the book on Freakonomics Radio in an episode titled John List: Why Most Ideas Fail to Scale, released on December 30, 2022. Dubner, along with the podcast host in related year-end segments, highlighted Suskind's upcoming April publication, formally titled Parent Nation: Unlocking Every Child's Potential, Fulfilling Society's Promise, to explore why the wealthiest country in the world struggles with childhood poverty and parental support. Later, Angela Duckworth also extensively discussed the book on No Stupid Questions across multiple episodes in early 2023, including What’s So Bad About Nepotism? and Is Having Children Worth It?. Duckworth noted that Suskind, a pediatric surgeon and university researcher, wrote a compelling policy-oriented work rather than a standard behavioral family guide. Duckworth used the book to support arguments regarding the lack of adequate governmental infrastructure for parents in the United States and emphasized that society must take collective responsibility for overlooked children who lack early advantages.
Every mention
Stephen Dubner It's called parent Nation unlocking every child's potential fulfilling society's promise for the record 2
“this is a point Dana suskin makes in a book she's publishing in April it's called parent Nation unlocking every child's potential fulfilling society's promise”
“It's called parent Nation unlocking every child's potential fulfilling society's promise for the record”
Angela Duckworth the doctor and researcher Dana suskin at the University of Chicago has just published a book called parent… 2
“the doctor and researcher Dana suskin at the University of Chicago has just published a book called parent nation which makes a larger similar argument”
“she is a pediatric surgeon and she wrote this book called parent Nation it's about what we have to do as a society to take care of all children”
“Yes I was talking to Dana Suskin who we both know she is a pediatric surgeon and she wrote this book called Parent Nation it's about what we have to do as a society to take care of all children and it's very much about the kids who are overlooked the kids who don't have advantages and Dana wrote a”
“I will say in defense of the second book which I think is really good parent Nation it is really a policy book more than a behavioral family book”
Mentioned on the show without a named speaker2
“This is a point Dana suskin makes in a book she's publishing in April. It's called parent Nation unlocking every child's potential fulfilling society's promise”
“It's called Parent Nation: Unlocking Every Child's Potential, Fulfilling Society's Promise.”