How To Build A Growth Mindset In Kids

Too Much Screen Time For Kids Can Lead To Health Issues Decades Later ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Feb. 12, 2023 Your child brings home a good grade on a reading or math assignment. You’re understandably proud and want to acknowledge this achievement and encourage them to keep trying. What do you say? The words are probably out of your mouth before you’ve thought about it: “You’re so smart!” But that may be the wrong thing to say. Parents influence whether or not their children develop what psychologists call a “growth mindset” — a belief that intelligence can be developed over time. Children with this mindset are more likely to take on challenges, bounce back from failure, and believe they can improve with hard work. This is how you help them build it. PARENTING [Praise The Process, Not The Talent: How To Build A Growth Mindset In Kids]( Children who are taught to believe intelligence can grow with hard work [are more likely to be resilient and confident when facing challenges.]( [READ THIS STORY]( Building a growth mindset is about rethinking how you commend your children and how you react to their failings. FURTHER READING [A Good Child Is Better Than A Perfect One]( [A Navy SEAL Psychologist’s Guide To Being More Resilient]( [How To Raise A Kid With Strong Coping Skills]( FOOD [Tom Colicchio’s Sour Cherry BBQ Wings Belong At Your Super Bowl Party]( Crispy. Spicy. Saucy. [The Top Chef judge’s wing recipe is, of course, a winner](. [READ THIS STORY]( SCREEN STUDIES [Too Much Screen Time For Kids Can Lead To Health Issues Decades Later]( A new study has linked excessive screen time as a kid and teen [to obesity, heart disease, and other major health issues in adulthood.]( [READ THIS STORY]( WORK [What I Wish I Knew About Work When I Was Younger, According To 12 Men]( Whether you’ve been working for decades or are just starting out, [this hard-won advice is worth remembering.]( [READ THIS STORY]( GET READY TO RUMBLE [Yeah, You Should Wrestle With Your Kids]( They're going to have to get smart to take you down. [Literally](. [READ THIS STORY]( You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive communications from BDG Media. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely[unsubscribe](. Or to manage preferences click[here]( BDG Media, Inc. · 315 Park Ave. South · New York, NY 10010 · USA Copyright 2023 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved.