Kids need different motivations
Kids are more likely to stick with it and accomplish great things when they have multiple reasons to push themselves, says author Po Bronson.
Why hard work is critical for kids
All parents like to see their kids succeed, but it's even more important to make sure they're challenged, says Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck.
Encouraging a frustrated child
Some children are more easily frustrated than others when the going gets tough. Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck explains how you can help.
Saying "you're smart" can backfire
"We've almost been brainwashed to say, 'You're so smart,'" says Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck. The problem? This kind of praise can hold kids back.
Teaching teens persistence
How to help tweens and teens stick with it (no matter what).
Teaching young kids persistence
How to help your children stick with it (no matter what).
Teaching kids persistence
Teaching tykes persistence
Fixed vs. growth mindset
World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck explains the core idea behind "Mindset," her breakthrough book on how to truly motivate kids.
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