The Importance of Resilience for Kids With Learning and Attention Issues
- Nancy Thorup
- Dec 26, 2016
- 1 min read
Are your kids resilient? Learning and attention issues can create a lot of negative feelings for kids. This article will help parents teach their kids resiliency. We all need to move forward in a positive way, even we get knocked down!
Here is a some highlights from a great article from one of my favorite sites, Understood.org, about resilience for kids. Let me know your thoughts.
Key Takeaways
Resilience isn’t just about “getting back to normal” after facing a difficult situation. It’s about learning from challenges and finding the motivation to tackle the next one.
Learning from challenges can help kids build self-awareness and self-advocacy skills.
Allowing your child to do things that are difficult for her—and even fail at them—can help her build resilience.
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