Category Archives: Germany

Achtung in SF and Seattle

Posted on February 1, 2018 by

I had a fabulous trip to the West Coast including stops at two great Achtung Baby bookstore events in the San Francisco Bay Area: hosted by Book Passage in Sausalito and Napa Bookmine at the Napa County Library! I also enjoyed some … Continue reading →

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West Coast Achtung Baby events!

Posted on January 16, 2018 by

I’m heading out to Cali and then up to Seattle in a few days! Come see me, and let’s talk about ways we can give our kids the chance to be more independent and self-reliant!  Here’s the schedule: January 19, … Continue reading →

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Achtung Baby Arrives!

Posted on January 6, 2018 by

Achtung Baby was released January 2nd! I had a great launch week with an appearance on the Today Show,  a live Salon Talk, a great review in USA Today, and the UK’s Daily Mail–and a presentation at Politics & Prose bookstore. … Continue reading →

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ACHTUNG BABY in the News

Posted on January 1, 2018 by

COMING UP:  On Wednesday, January 3, I am scheduled to be on the Today Show to talk about how Germans raise self-reliant kids! Catch me live around 8:30 a.m. EST. Also on January 3, I will sit down with Salon Talks live … Continue reading →

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“Let the Children Fight” in The Wall Street Journal

Posted on December 28, 2017 by

Parenting the German Way: Let the Children Fight by Sara Zaske The chaos of German kindergartens is sometimes hard for Americans to understand. When I lived in Berlin for nearly seven years, I was surprised at first to find that kindergartens … Continue reading →

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Catch me Live! ACHTUNG BABY events

Posted on December 12, 2017 by

In January, I will be appearing at several events to talk about ACHTUNG BABY. If you live nearby, please come out and support these fantastic venues. I will talk about how Germans raise self-reliant kids, and we can discuss how we … Continue reading →

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ACHTUNG BABYs are Coming Soon!

Posted on December 6, 2017 by

  I am thrilled to receive my copies of the Achtung Baby hardcover! These babies can stand all on their own. They will be released to the wider world on January 2, but you can pre-order. For more info and … Continue reading →

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