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The Best Way to Raise a Child Who Never Gives Up

November 1, 2017 by Angela Pruess 1 Comment

A growth mindset is a way of thinking that will change the way your child views new challenges, hard work, and mistakes and set them up for lifelong resilience. 
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It had happened dozens of times before but despite the initial reaction of excitement and anticipation, I knew how it would likely end.

An awesome new Lego set.

A newly assigned math project.

A self-initiated attempt to recreate the Island of Tafiti from ‘Moana’ using only paper and washi tape.

All of these things began as new adventures with the potential for fun and learning, only to end up in a completely different reality.

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: confidence, growth mindset, resilience

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I'm Angela, a licensed child therapist and mom of 3. I'm here to help you raise an emotionally healthy, resilient child who'll change the world through emotional intelligence, positive discipline, growth mindset, mindfulness, art/nature, childhood mental health and the therapeutic power of play. Let's help your child live their BEST life.

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