What price, happiness?

 
By Ruben Navarrette
Published: November 23, 2008

SAN DIEGO — I just want my kids to be happy.

This has become "a kind of sacred star in the galaxy of parenting wisdom,” says child psychologist Aaron Cooper . It is a default dream, what Cooper calls the "fall-back wish” of parents for the lives they’d like their children to live. If kids can’t always grow up to be successful, enlightened and benevolent people — what ...


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