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EPISODE · Jan 18, 2022 · 14 MIN

The Downside of Compliments in Youth Sports

from Building Confidence in Young Athletes · host Lisa E. Cohn

In their efforts to help sports kids develop a growth mindset, parents and coaches should keep in mind that giving too many compliments can get kids "stuck" thinking they don't need to grow in certain areas, says Michaela Renee Johnson, bestselling author and a top iTunes podcaster with her ”But Why” podcast which encourages people to look at life with a growth mindset. She’s also a licensed therapist.

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