Stop Over-Praising
Tags: encouragement, perfectionism, praise, punishment, rewardsToday’s children are fed a regular daily diet of “You’re so smart,” “You’re so pretty,” “What an awesome picture,” and “Good boy!” These kids come to believe that their self-worth is determined based on their ability to perform and succeed.
The full story on how to praise kids can be found on the HuffPost Canada Parents website.
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