In Praise of Praise
By Leslie Josel Persistence is a hot topic these days. We all want to raise a resilient child. Call it…Read more
Tag: Independence & Resiliency
Reframe Failure as a Growth Opportunity
By Lisa Rappaport, Ph.D. While it certainly isn’t what anybody wants to aspire to, disappointing outcomes along the path to…Read more
Supporting Emotional Resilience at School
Schools today are more aware of the emotional needs of students than ever before. However, with most teachers juggling overcrowded…Read more
Help Your Child Accept LD
By the time a child with learning disabilities is in middle school, they should be preparing for what’s ahead. The…Read more
Sink or Swim? A Parent’s Dilemma
When my son Eli was in his last year of high school, he was juggling a lot: six classes, homework,…Read more