![]() "Queen Bee Moms & Kingpin Dads,"published in 2006 and now available in paperback, addresses how to identify and counteract role players that all parents encounter at some point. "We just graduate to a new level with adults playing the roles." "We don't leave cliques and peer pressure behind when we grow up or when we become parents," writes Wiseman. Now she notes that the strict social rules of pre-pubescent and teen girls transfer almost directly to Perfect Parent World. In her first book, the 2002 New York Times bestseller "Queen Bees & Wannabes" that was the basis for the movie "Mean Girls," she decoded the strict social rules of Girl World. Simply put, Perfect Parent World is the place where parents' social hierarchies dictate how they guide their children's lives. a world in which a few parents set the rules for all parental involvement, the standards are virtually impossible to achieve, and most parents feel frustrated or disempowered - including the parents who established the rules in the first place." In her latest book, "Queen Bee Moms & Kingpin Dads," Wiseman describes it as "that mythical kingdom where all the other presumably perfect parents live and rule. ![]() If you have children, you'll recognize the terrain almost immediately. ![]() WILTON - Welcome to Perfect Parent World - or, in the words of noted author Rosalind Wiseman, the Land of Perpetual Judgment.
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