Children Quote by Carol S. Dweck

The discipline learned from putting in time and effort as a child is a skill and a talent you carry with you for the…

— Gretchen Carlson

“After seven experiments with hundreds of children, we had some of the clearest findings I’ve ever seen: Praising children’s intelligence harms their motivation and…

— Carol Dweck

Praising children’s intelligence harms their motivation and it harms their performance.

— Carol S. Dweck

In one world, effort is a bad thing. It, like failure, means you're not smart or talented. If you were, you wouldn't need effort.…

— Carol S. Dweck

“Young children who constantly hear “person” praise (“you’re so smart to do this well”) as opposed to “task” praise (“you did that well”) are…

— Ken Bain

One thing scientists have discovered is that often-praised children become more intelligent than often-blamed ones. There's a creative element in praise.

— Thomas Dreier

“Challenging behavior occurs when the demands and expectations being placed upon a child outstrip the skills he has to respond adaptively.”

— Ross W. Greene

Raising children with an emphasis on intrinsic rewards is not a technique, a method or a trick to get them to do what the…

— Mamie Van Doren

“We sometimes think we are helping kids by pushing them to perform or learn faster, but leading them in the right moment of their…

— Iben Dissing Sandahl

Humans recognize effort, and that's what I do. I give max effort.

— Justin Gaethje

The best things take effort. With all our talk about God given gifts, weve convinced kids that if youre good at something, it must…

— ANNA QUINDLEN Novelist In O The Oprah Magazine

To become effortless takes a lot of effort. It's good to compare it to learning an instrument or learning a sport.

— Tenzin Palmo