I think if you're a 'tiger parent' early on, you don't need to be a 'helicopter parent' in high school.

Tiger parenting is all about raising independent, creative, courageous kids. In America today, there's a dangerous tendency to romanticize creativity in a way that may undermine it.

I think if you're a 'tiger parent' early on, you don't need to be a 'helicopter parent' in high school.

Never complain or make excuses. If something seems unfair, just prove yourself by working twice as hard and being twice as good.

Unlike Western parents, reminding my child of Lord Voldemort didn't bother me.

When I'm not the Tiger Mom, I'm a professor at Yale Law School, and if one thing is clear to me from years of teaching, it's that there are many ways to produce fabulous kids. I have amazing students; some of them have strict parents, others have lenient parents, and many come from family situations that defy easy description.

Be modest, be humble, be simple.