Many Parents Make This Fatal Mistake When Praising Their Kids, Warns a Psychologist Who Studies Success
Praise can increase children’s motivation and inspire them to be more cooperative, persistent and hardworking, research shows — but only if it’s doled out the right way. Yes, certain types of praise commonly lavished on kids by parents, teachers and coaches can actually be counterproductive to their long-term success, psychologist Carol Dweck explains in the […]