
Ep 12: Escaping the self-esteem trap with Dr. Polly Young-Eisendrath
Raising Good Humans
Balancing Praise and Self-Esteem in Children
Exploring the impact of excessive praise on children's self-esteem, this chapter delves into the pitfalls of over-inflating a child's sense of worth, highlighting the importance of intrinsic motivation and healthy relationships. It emphasizes the need for parents to strike a balance in expressing praise and nurturing qualities beyond just intelligence.
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