The Power of Effort
We’ve all heard the phrase “practice makes perfect,” but recent studies have shown that it’s not just about practice – it’s about how we view effort itself. According…
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From Horseback to Hoops: Nurturing Resilience in Our Kids
Hey there, fellow parents! It’s Julie from Junior Problem Solvers, and today I want to chat about something close to my heart: helping our kids bounce back from…
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The Power of Mistakes: Raising Resilient Problem-Solvers
As an experienced teacher, I’ve seen my fair share of classroom fidget toys and stress balls aimed at helping kids “calm down.” And while those tools can provide…
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Protecting Children From Peer Pressure
Hi there, fellow parents! Today, I want to talk about something that every child inevitably faces – peer pressure. As a teacher for over 20 years, I’ve seen…
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Emotional Intelligence and Social Skills
by Alexus It’s amazing how much emotion can be packed into such a little body. As my daughter is growing through the “terrible twos” I am starting to…
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Belief in Potential – A Growth Mindset for Your Child
As parents, we all want to set our children up for success in life. But in today’s world of instant gratification and quick fixes, one of the most…
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