How parents can encourage kids to follow their interests without being pushy (via CNBCMakeIt)
When a child develops an interest, it can be easy for parents to want to them excel in it, but it's important to draw a distinction between healthy encouragement and pressure to succeed.
The study also found that, paradoxically, the children of parents who focused more on achievement than on qualities like compassion and decency actually had lower grades. She said people can almost "drop their prior self" and stop doing what interests them when they become parents. Lee said that seeing parents put in time and effort into something they're interested in may help children appreciate the amount of commitment it takes to become skilled at a particular activity.Senior child and adolescent educational psychologist Melernie Meheux told CNBC on a phone call that it's important for parents to listen to and observe children in order to find out what they're interested in.
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