PARENTING
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Is there really a correlation between extra tuition and better grades?
ANDREA LEUNG
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The ultimate goal of having sons still exists in Hmong-American communities.
MAIBAO (MAIV NPAUJ)
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A 12-year-old Chinese boy with burning political ambitions has his countrymen (and women) all disgusted and fired up.
JING GAO
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Some wealthy Chinese are choosing to give birth in the U.S., so that their babies are born American.
DEWANG
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Confucianism should not be confused with other influences that affect how Chinese parents bring up their children.
LIM JIN LI and DARIUS SIT
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The ancient, so-called sage’s teachings led to a parent-centric, male-dominant culture that continues to demoralize most of us.
BETTY MING LIU
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A mother writes a lovely letter to her daughter as she grows up.
COMFORTABLY NAM
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The WSJ spin aside, there is some truth to Amy Chua’s account of Chinese parenting. George Ding, a “survivor” of Chinese parents and a teacher in Beijing, lives to tell the tale.
GEORGE DING
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I wept for the stylish woman who loved to dress up, the talented cook who wanted to eat but couldn't.
YUKO MASKAY
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“Life is too short not to order the fries” and other gems from a single dad.
METRODAD
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The elite in Nepal have the status and the income, but have they any wisdom?
AALCHIKTA
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The exquisite, completely unnecessary practice favoured by parents in Malaysia known as extra tuition.
NIGEL LIM
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Memories tumble down the steps of the old Malaysian house-on-stilts where my mother, and I, used to live.
PAKMAT
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A father pens an important letter to his son, written during commercial breaks on TV.
NEO
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People think that they should have the right to take their children everywhere and not get flack for it. Wrong.
EM
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