Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck
After your child receives an A on a test, which is better: to praise their intelligence and talent, or to praise them for working hard to get the grade? It seems intuitive to praise a child for his or her intelligence, but this is actually the wrong choice in most situations. In the long term, it’s far better to praise your child for studying and preparing for the test, versus being inherently intelligent. Learn More