People high in conscientiousness get better grades in high school and college; they commit fewer crimes; and they stay married longer.
What if the Secret to Success is Failure?. - Paul Tough
What if the Secret to Success is Failure?.
- Paul Tough
And in most highly academic environments in the United States, no one fails anything. - Paul Tough
And in most highly academic environments in the United States, no one fails anything.
Optimists, by contrast, look for specific, limited, short-term explanations for bad events, and as a result, in the face of a setback, they’re more l… - Paul Tough
Optimists, by contrast, look for specific, limited, short-term explanations for bad events, and as a result, in the face of a setback, they’re more l…
The part of the brain most affected by early stress is the prefrontal cortex, which is critical in self-regulatory activities of all kinds, both emot… - Paul Tough
The part of the brain most affected by early stress is the prefrontal cortex, which is critical in self-regulatory activities of all kinds, both emot…
What matters most in a child’s development, they say, is not how much information we can stuff into her brain in the first few years. What matters, i… - Paul Tough
What matters most in a child’s development, they say, is not how much information we can stuff into her brain in the first few years. What matters, i…
People high in conscientiousness get better grades in high school and college; they commit fewer crimes; and they stay married longer. - Paul Tough
If kids've been overprotected from failure in childhood, they get out into the world and they really get thrown off. - Paul Tough
If kids've been overprotected from failure in childhood, they get out into the world and they really get thrown off.
If we don't give kids the opportunity to fail when they're growing up, and to fail productively, to fail creatively, that they're going to get out th… - Paul Tough
If we don't give kids the opportunity to fail when they're growing up, and to fail productively, to fail creatively, that they're going to get out th…
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