Learning from failure, practicing self-compassion, cultivating resilience a re the ❤️ of growth mindset.

Little ones are watching us struggle, as they should, because we are human. Little ones are listening to the words we use around challenges and learning how they should respond.

Our instinct may be to shield our children from struggle, but if we focus on shepherding then through it, we will teach them by example how to be fully human.

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Rebecca A. Weiner, M.Ed. is an educational consultant specializing in play-based learning, parent and teacher coaching, school consulting, and inclusion support. She loves to help families connect, partners and colleagues communicate, and teams of families, therapists, and schools collaborate to help children of all abilities achieve success.