Growing up : a classic American childhood

""Parade" columnist vos Savant published a column for parents with a guide to what their children should know by the time they leave home. "Growing Up" emerges from this phenomenon, a book that recalls the bestselling "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten." Photos. In The Spring Of 2001, Parade columnist Marilyn vos Savant published a column for parents with a handy guide to what their children should know by the time they leave home. The column inspired an avalanche of email & letters from readers, making this subject the most popular feature in the fifteen-year history of the column. Growing Up emerges from this unprecedented phenomenon, a book that recalls the best-selling All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, a lovingly written primer & gift book that includes hundreds of activities, skills, & experiences, for kids aged 3 to 18, that have come to define a classic American childhood. With 32 chapters ranging from "Loving & Caring for Others" to "Managing Your Money" & "Indoor & Backyard Fun," as well as vintage photographs & inspirational quotations, Growing Up is a beautifully designed family guide to be treasured by parents & kids alike."

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