Episode · People I (Mostly) Admire · 2025-06-21
Books mentioned on 160. How to Help Kids Succeed
Psychologist David Yeager thinks the conventional wisdom for how to motivate young people is all wrong. His model for helping kids cope with stress is required reading at Steve’s new high school.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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10 to 25
10 to 25 by David Yeager is an insightful parenting and educational guide that explores the science of motivating young people by combining high standards with high emotional support during their formative years.
Discussed“So, your book is entitled 10 to 25, the science of motivating young people.”
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing 10 to 25
“He's documented his research in his book 10 to 25, the science of motivating young people.”