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Growth Mindset
A growth mindset is having the belief that intelligence and knowledge is not something you're born with but rather are skills you can improve upon through perseverance and practice! Related to positive self-talk, a growth mindset is huge for all of our students but especially those who have difficulty when things get challenging and/or struggle with perfectionism.
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Developing a Growth Mindset: A great introductory video to what a Growth Mindset is and how to develop it
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Class Dojo's Big Ideas video series include short, entertaining videos for young kids on a whole variety of topics including Growth Mindset, Perseverance, and Positive Thinking!
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What to do When Mistakes Make You Quake: A Kid's Guide to Accepting Imperfection: A workbook for kids to use to improve their own growth mindsets! Super fun to do together with your student.
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Your Fantastic Elastic Brain by Dr. JoAnn Deak: A great read-aloud about the elasticity of our brains and how we can work to make them stronger!
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Big Life Journal: Check out their growth mindset journals, printable sets, and parenting support!
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How Parents Can Instill a Growth Mindset at Home: A great article with additional resources and reading on Growth Mindsets in parenting and beyond.
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More Great Picture Books about Growth Mindset: Additional books you can read together with your student to learn about and chat about what a growth mindset is and how we can practice it ourselves!
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