Effective Praise: Why using ‘good girl/good boy’ is doing more harm than good

In this video we explore ways on how to communicate praise to children that allows them to build self esteem, confidence and independence! We tackle the standard ‘good girl/ good boy’ habits that are inbuilt in all of us and breakdown the reasons why these phrases are not effective praise in raising tomorrow’s children.

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