The incredible power of “yet”

This one little word, says world-renowned Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck, has the power to inspire your child to do incredible things.
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“I’m not good at math!” “I don’t know how to hit a baseball.” “I can’t play that song.”聽How should a parent respond?聽Mindsetauthor Carol聽Dweck says we can help our children by reminding them that even if they haven’t “yet,” if they keep working at it, they can reach their goal.

 

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