Should parents not say “I’m so proud of you” or “Good job”? – News ad

Should parents not say “I’m so proud of you” or “Good job”?

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Research related to praise First, it is important to mention that there is nothing inherently wrong with praise. Praise has long been a tool encouraged by psychologists and included in most evidence-based parenting programs. Most psychologists and researchers consider praise an essential part of positive parenting. Research also suggests that praise in general has a … Read more

Stress isn’t all bad. Here’s when it can help – News ad

Stress isn’t all bad. Here’s when it can help

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“We are not passive recipients of stress,” Jamison explains. “We are active agents in our own stress response.” The stress we feel during difficult situations can provide us with fuel to meet the demands we face, says Jamison. For example, as the heart rate increases, it can help deliver more oxygen to the brain and … Read more