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Notes on the small moments.
Short pieces on wording, routines and the moments in between, by Freshteh.
Why Your Child Refuses to Share And How to Fix It
Struggling with your child saying ‘mine!’? Learn how to teach sharing gently, with patience and the right words, so generosity grows naturally.
Why Overpraising Can Hurt Your Child’s Confidence
Are we praising too much? Learn how encouragement, not constant applause, builds confident, independent children who trust their own abilities.
Helping Children Face Obstacles Without Taking Over
Protecting children from every challenge can hold them back. Learn how letting them struggle builds perseverance, confidence, and lifelong grit.
How to Raise a Child Who Can Do Hard Things
Resilience grows when children learn to show up even when they don’t feel like it. Small moments of discomfort build lifelong strength and confidence.
Empowered from the Start: Recognizing Children's Competence
"Empowered from the start" means trusting children's abilities, fostering confidence and resilience, and setting them up for a lifelong success.
Normalizing Oops Mistakes!
This blog post explores the importance of normalizing mistakes for young children, helping them develop resilience, creativity and a growth mindset.