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EP 30: Your Child’s Growth Mindset. With Alexandra Eidens

Being a life long learner, I was intrigued by how Alexandra Eidens, founder of Big Life Journal, helps us understand why having a growth mindset is important for both our children and for ourselves as parents.

What we Talked About

What is the difference between fixed and growth mindset?
Why praising intelligence might not great for your child’s growth mindset.
How personal development led her to create Big Life Journal.
How to help your child develop a growth mindset.

Things to Remember

“Adjust your parenting style to your child.”
Alexandra Eidens

Recommended Resources

Carol Dweck’s book; Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

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