Video: Encouragement vs. Praise

This week on King 5 News, I shared how to lessen the use of praise and focus on encouragement instead. For more tips on this topic, check out Beyond Praise: Building Self Esteem Through Encouragement.

 
How many times have you said "good job" to your child, thinking you're helping to build their confidence and self-esteem? You may be surprised to hear you could actually be doing more harm than good. Parent coach Sarina Natkin talks about why.