#208: Language of Encouragement

The words we choose with children matter more than we realize. In this episode of The Everything ECE Podcast, Carla Ward explores The Language of Encouragement and how it shapes a child’s self-esteem, resilience, and inner voice.Discover:✔ The difference between praise and encouragement✔ Why connection before correction preserves dignity✔ How adding the word yet builds growth mindset✔ Practical phrases you can start using in your classroom right awayYour language has lasting impact. Learn how to shift from empty praise to authentic encouragement that empowers children for life.🎟️ Don’t miss Carla’s live event in Mississauga, ON — The ECE Experience on November 8th. Tickets: https://elfoundations.thrivecart.com/the-ece-experience-2025/ LINKS MENTIONED IN THE PODCASTThe ECE Experience- LinkThe Third Teacher Book- LinkSUBSCRIBE & REVIEWIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps us reach more ECEs who are in the thick of it!. Thanks for tuning in to The Everything ECE.  See you next week!CONNECT WITH CARLAEmail Newsletter: ⁠⁠Click Here⁠Website: elfoundations.comInstagram: @elfoundations