Even Toddlers Can Learn Grit
Babies as young as a year old can be taught skills like grit and perseverance by observing adults struggling and then succeeding to complete a task.
Babies as young as a year old can be taught skills like grit and perseverance by observing adults struggling and then succeeding to complete a task.
The air traffic controller of the brain can exhibit signs of deficiency as early as kindergarten and result in learning curves that are difficult to overcome.
This episode of the “Hidden Brain” podcast explores what it means to parent like a carpenter or a gardener and how that affects growing children.
Young children have easy access to smart phones and tablets, but how are these devices affecting their developing brains?
Praising a student’s effort rather than innate abilities has been seen as promoting a “growth mindset,” but new research suggests this praise might backfire.
Positive emotions like compassion build both grit and grace. And people who do the best are the people willing to share credit and cooperate.
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This article from the Washington Post identifies parenting styles that can influence children’s eating habits.
To some of us, the fact that a debate still rages in corners of the education world about whether cognitive development or social-emotional, physical and other needs should take precedence…
Intentional laziness parenting allows children to practice and develop important skills.