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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Work versus smarts . . which should be praised?
Holy cow, I just read a very powerful article which I think should be read by all parents, grandparents, leaders of youth, school administrators, and–especially–teachers!  It’s called “On the Perils and Promises of Praise,” written by Stanford pscyhology professor, Carol S. … Continue reading
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On appreciating our children
Ever been disappointed in your son and expressed that curtly to him without thought for even one of his good points? Ever gone days barking out commands to your daughter without thanking her for being in your life? Every wished … Continue reading
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The fear of making mistakes
I remember putting on paper a couple of years ago, in a writing exercise I had proposed for the children and myself, my greatest fears. It was quite instructive—enlightening, clarifying to my conscious mind the fears that were working on … Continue reading
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