We can’t protect our kids from failure, but we can guide them to how to learn from failure and part of this is having a growth mindset versus a fixed mindset. Join me on this important episode as I discuss:

The difference between a growth and fixed mindset
5 ways to raise our child with a growth mindset from the toddler years and beyond
Why a growth mindset is beneficial to children

Episode Links and Resources:

Study by Schroeder et. al about power of a growth mindset in school-aged children

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Sieglinde Geisel

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