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Posted on October 4, 2009 by cafedave

how not to talk to your kids

Long-ish NYMag article about the counter-intuitive effects of praising your kid(s) for everything in general. Better to encourage them to keep trying hard at things, and to keep your praise specific.

The Power (and Peril) of Praising Your Kids

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