Comments on: Praise Kids’ Effort, Not Intelligence http://www.kevindhendricks.com/2007/03/13/praise-kids-effort-not-intelligence/ Writer, editor, web geek. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:01:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: abby http://www.kevindhendricks.com/2007/03/13/praise-kids-effort-not-intelligence/comment-page-1/#comment-1863 abby Tue, 13 Mar 2007 23:23:25 +0000 http://kevindhendricks.com/2007/03/13/praise-kids-effort-not-intelligence/#comment-1863 We use a "discipline" curriculum at school called Responsive Classroom. The whole thing is designed to help children become internally motivated to do well in school/life and a huge component of it is the use of appropriate praise/critism. Personally, I like the idea of praising the effort, giving constructive critism and being specific and sincere in the way you praise a person. We use a “discipline” curriculum at school called Responsive Classroom. The whole thing is designed to help children become internally motivated to do well in school/life and a huge component of it is the use of appropriate praise/critism.

Personally, I like the idea of praising the effort, giving constructive critism and being specific and sincere in the way you praise a person.

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