'Tiger Mom' Didn't 'Expect This Level of Intensity'

Cruel and abusive or simply tough love? That has been the continuing controversy surrounding author Amy Chua. Her self-proclaimed mantra, laid out in her bestselling book, "Battle Hymn of a Tiger Mother," includes telling her daughters no play dates, no sleepovers, no school plays; and no whining about no school plays. It has created a firestorm on mommy blogs since it was published and excerpted in her Wall Street Journal editorial headlined "Chinese Mothers Are Superior." "I didn't expect...Full Story