Search Results effort Parenting • Relationships Dec 22, 2017 The Value of Our EffortsOn the morning of April 12th, 1980, Terry Fox dipped his right leg in the Atlantic Ocean. He filled up two water bottles. One he hoped to dump into the […]...Read Full Article Parenting Dec 22, 2017 The Paradox of PraiseIn February of 2014, in the Journal of Experimental Psychology (General), Eddie Brummelman and colleagues published an article that revisited the subject of praise for youth. For decades, praise and […]...Read Full Article Parenting Dec 21, 2017 The Namby Pamby Effect: Are Our Kids Growing Up Soft and Confused?When Jacob was four years old, he earned his first, shiny trophy, courtesy of participation in a nearby t-ball league. As he grew older, trophies, plaques, and medals for participation […]...Read Full Article All Articles