Carol Dweck and Praising Your Child

I have become a disciple of Carol Dweck who has done work that has focused on the impact of praise on children. For instance, telling a child how smart s/he is versus praising the effort and the result. Rather than continue to summarize her research, I have included a link to a New York Magazine article that focused on children and praise. Check it out!

http://nymag.com/news/features/27840/