How to Be Brave

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Helping parents raise curious, courageous learners using evidence, instinct and grace. From a former NYT reporter and author with 25 years experience.

About Jenny Anderson

Award-winning author and journalist, 10-year veteran @NYT, five years at @QZ. My new book the Disengaged teen: Helping Kids Learn Better, feel Better and Live Better comes out Jan 7 2025 (Crown). Recovering A type.

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