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#197 Michaeleen Doucleff: The 4 Biggest Mistakes Parents Make

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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** Praise is not necessary Child Development**

Psychologists are uncertain about the impact of praise on children, with concerns raised about over-the-top praise being perceived as fake or manipulative. The notion that excessive praise boosts self-esteem lacks empirical evidence. Many families have successfully raised children without excessive praise, demonstrating that praise is not essential. Research indicates that involving children in meaningful contributions and tasks in daily life motivates them more than extravagant praise.

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