Overpraising can negatively affect children's effort, ability, their view of themselves and more.
Try These 10 Mindful Phrases to Effectively Praise Your Kids
When you do praise your children, and aren't sure what to say, sportscast. Describe what you saw and if you remember, teach them that that is a positive character trait.
Examples:
It was kind when you gave one of your apple slices to Tommy.
I saw how you tried to put that piece into the puzzle many ways until you found its place, that shows persistence.
When you do praise your children, and aren't sure what to say, sportscast. Describe what you saw and if you remember, teach them that that is a positive character trait.
Examples:
It was kind when you gave one of your apple slices to Tommy.
I saw how you tried to put that piece into the puzzle many ways until you found its place, that shows persistence.
List of Character Traits
EXTRAS
Explanations and examples of concrete phrases you can use.
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What Every Parent Needs to Know About Praise
What to Say Instead of PraisingExplanations and examples of concrete phrases you can use.
6 Proven Ways To Encourage Your Kids Effectively
What Every Parent Needs to Know About Praise
BOOK DISCUSSION
This week of November 4, we will discuss one chapter, Chapter 17 and 18, from the book, How To Raise An Adult by Julie Lythcott-Haims.
CLASS ANNOUNCEMENT
There will be no classes on Monday, November 11 for the Veterans Day Holiday.
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