This 5-day growth mindset challenge has five fun and engaging printable activities for children! It is designed to help them: understand the difference between growth mindset and fixed mindset le...

As parents, we wish we could protect our kids from every disappointment, defeat, or scary challenge. Although this isn’t possible, we can teach our children to be resilient. 1. You can start by be...

Social anxiety is one of the most common problems that prevents children from having a growth mindset. It is one of the main reasons kids are afraid to fail or to make mistakes. They may be afraid...

Growth mindset is powerful. But how can you help your children (or students) develop it? The reality is most parents and teachers are not sure where to start.  It took us many months of research t...

Kindness can be learned like any other skill. It seems like such a simple quality, but unless we teach children to be kind, it won't become an integral part of their being.  Fortunately, there are...

When we talk about growth mindset, we usually apply it to academics. But practicing growth mindset in sports is extremely beneficial as well. In sports, the focus is too often solely on outcomes (...

How do we, as parents or educators, teach children gratitude, such an abstract skill?  We are here to help with TWO valuable resources: 7-Day Gratitude Challenge for Children includes eight prin...

Fear is a common response to new challenges or experiences. These situations make children feel uncertain, vulnerable, powerless, and anxious. They strip away a child’s sense of security and contr...

We all want our children to achieve great things in life, but it can be difficult to find the ways to get them motivated to create and pursue their dreams. Reasearch shows we should strive to rais...

As parents, we want our kids to understand that mistakes are where the real discoveries are made. We want them to be courageous, take good risks and not be afraid to fail. Yet, so many children av...

As a teacher, I’ve noticed one factor that consistently holds students back in the classroom: fear of failure. When my students are afraid to fail, they typically respond to challenges in one of t...

Studies have shown that having a high IQ doesn’t guarantee success in this world. In her TED talk, Dr. Angela Lee Duckworth explained that IQ was not what determined who were her best and worst st...