Raising a praise junkie? Here are 5 ways to help them trust their own choices

In the modern age of parenting, the significance of positive reinforcement and validation is frequently emphasized. However, too much praise can lead to children becoming overly reliant on external validation, transforming them into "praise junkies."

Studio 5 Parenting Contributor Heather Johnson shares how to raise children who are intrinsically motivated, possessing a strong inner voice and self-confidence.

To contact Heather for counseling, email blog.familyvolley@gmail.com, or visit www.familyvolley.blogspot.com.

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