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Motivating Children to Bring Out Their Best
Things you can do to expand on your child's potential. I first started working with children diagnosed with autism in the 1970s when the incidence was around 1 or 2 in every 10,000 children. It...
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How to help your distracted teen find motivation and focus for school
Jane describes her teen son as "a very funny, intelligent, haphazard, chaotic creature". While he thrives socially at school, he's always had academic issues - and like many parents his mum is struggling to motivate...
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Why rewarding children might be holding them back
The pros and cons of praise Can rewarding kids for positive behaviour actually be doing them more harm than good? Some experts say yes. Whether it's withholding dessert until all the veggies are eaten, or...
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Helping a highly sensitive child become more confident
"I can't do it," my seven-year-old daughter whispers to me backstage. She has been rehearsing for a large musical production for over two months now and opening night is about to start. I was worried...
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Embrace failures and stop fixing their problems.
How to boost your child's confidence. Specialists from the charity Go Beyond explain how parents can boost the self-esteem and positivity of their children. Most adults go through periods of low confidence but recent research...
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Building confidence and motivation in young people is essential for their development and overall wellbeing. Supporting these traits means encouraging your child to set realistic goals, celebrate their achievements, and learn from setbacks. Confidence allows young people to believe in their abilities, face challenges with resilience, and feel empowered in their decisions. Meanwhile, motivation drives them to pursue interests, strive for personal growth, and stay engaged in school and other activities. By fostering a supportive environment at home, parents can help nurture these qualities, providing their children with the tools they need to navigate life's ups and downs and maintain a positive, proactive mindset.
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