Failure is not separate from learning. When a child fails, something essential happens — which we see if we are attentive. In this world of comparison, failure can turn into shame. We live in a ...

To help them fail, parents should stop problem-solving for them. Parents should also ensure their kids don't have a negative mindset. I'm a parenting expert, and I know raising children can be tricky, ...

Early exposure to setbacks can help children confront later disappointments without falling apart.

A: Robert F. Kennedy, Thomas Edison, and Winston Churchill, three men who changed the history of the twentieth century, had something very important to say about failure. Failure, they say, is part of ...

Most parents today are attempting to raise “star” children in one area or another be it sports, the arts or academics. This parental desire to see their offspring shine leaves little room for children ...

As one who has taught in schools since 1992, I’ve had meaningful interaction with thousands of parents, and I am convinced that, over generations, the quality of parenting has deteriorated to the ...

She noticed that many children have no idea how to handle failure gracefully. A kindergarten teacher named Cassie Martinez has criticized parents after noticing the amount of little children in her ...