child psychology

Expert reveals that praising your child is sometimes a bad thing

Expert reveals that praising your child is sometimes a bad thing

Telling a child they’re the best might seem like a good thing, but it can backfire. Hands up whose child is regularly told they’re the best boy/girl in the house. Laura Markham, author of Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids explained to Today’s Parent that children who hear these phrases begin to internalise that they should be […]

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