Gifted and Pressured?

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010

Some parents may feel that they're encouraging their gifted children, when they're actually putting a lot of pressure on them. In Hothouse Kids, Alissa Quart explores the most effective ways to nurture talented kids. And we'll take your calls, at 212-433-9692.

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