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Esther Wojcicki is an American educator, journalist, and author known for her pioneering work in media literacy and education reform. She founded the Media Arts Program at Palo Alto High School and has been recognized for her innovative teaching methods.

Known for: How to Raise Successful People: Simple Lessons for Radical Results

Books by Esther Wojcicki

How to Raise Successful People: Simple Lessons for Radical Results

How to Raise Successful People: Simple Lessons for Radical Results

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In this influential parenting and education book, Esther Wojcicki—an educator and mother of three highly accomplished daughters—shares her TRICK philosophy: Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness. Drawing from decades of teaching experience and family life, she offers practical guidance for raising confident, self-reliant, and compassionate children who thrive in an ever-changing world.

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The TRICK Framework Overview

TRICK began as a simple acronym that summarized everything I believe good parenting and teaching should be. Over the years it evolved into a philosophy of human growth. Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness—the five pillars—are deceptively simple, but together they form a complet...

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Trust

When you trust a child, you tell them you believe in their potential even when it hasn’t yet manifested. Trust is the foundation upon which responsibility and self-confidence are built. In my classroom at Palo Alto High, I gave students control over multimillion-dollar journalism projects. Many adul...

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About Esther Wojcicki

Esther Wojcicki is an American educator, journalist, and author known for her pioneering work in media literacy and education reform. She founded the Media Arts Program at Palo Alto High School and has been recognized for her innovative teaching methods. She is also the mother of Susan Wojcicki (for...

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Esther Wojcicki is an American educator, journalist, and author known for her pioneering work in media literacy and education reform. She founded the Media Arts Program at Palo Alto High School and has been recognized for her innovative teaching methods. She is also the mother of Susan Wojcicki (former CEO of YouTube), Janet Wojcicki (professor at UCSF), and Anne Wojcicki (co-founder of 23andMe).

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Esther Wojcicki is an American educator, journalist, and author known for her pioneering work in media literacy and education reform. She founded the Media Arts Program at Palo Alto High School and has been recognized for her innovative teaching methods.

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