Julie’s Reviews > Too Much of a Good Thing: Raising Children of Character in an Indulgent Age > Status Update

"One of the most consistent findings about happiness-and this is a very important area where parents can have influence over their kids--is that people report being happiest when they are absorbed in a challenging activity...it doesn't matter what the activity is as long as it takes skill and concentration."

"One of the most consistent findings about happiness-and this is a very important area where parents can have influence over their kids--is that people report being happiest when they are absorbed in a challenging activity...it doesn't matter what the activity is as long as it takes skill and concentration."

"One of the most consistent findings about happiness--and this is a very important area where parents can have some influence over their kids--is that people report being happiest when they are absorbed in a challenging activity... It doesn't matter that the activity is as long as it takes skill and concentration."

"One of the most consistent findings about happiness--and this is a very important area where parents can have some influence over their kids--is that people report being happiest when they are absorbed in a challenging activity... It doesn't matter that the activity is as long as it takes skill and concentration."