How do role models influence child development? How can you help your child discover their natural talents and develop their ability to persevere in spite of difficulties? Adult role models shape children’s mindsets. One of the biggest influences is the feedback a child receives after attempting a difficult task. Coaching style is also important: it should be guiding (as opposed to controlling) to let the child discover their natural inclinations. Here’s how feedback influences the child mindset, and how different coaching styles either support or hinder the learning process.
How to Develop Your Child’s Mindset for Learning
