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The Problem with Praise – 067

Less Drama More Mama
Less Drama More Mama
Episode • Nov 19, 2019 • 12m

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No one loves your kids as much as you do.

 

And you want to shout from the rooftops how special and amazing they are.

 

You want them to feel good about themselves and proud of their accomplishments.

 

But too much praise can actually cause problems you might not have considered.

 

Tune in to today’s episode to better understand the problems with praise and how to avoid them.

 

 

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL DISCOVER:

  • The not-so-obvious ways in which praise can backfire.
  • The difference between praising ability and praising effort, which one is better, and why.
  • The relationship between praise and a growth mindset.
  • How to offer positive feedback in ways that strengthen intrinsic motivation.

 

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