Growth Mindset

Developing the right mindset early on is crucial for a successful, happy life. When kids learn that putting forth effort and using the right strategies can help them get better at things, they feel empowered, and try harder. When they know their brains can grow they are more confident, resilient and try harder.

There are a few activities and links you can use with your child to help learn more about growth mindset.

Fantastic Elastic Brain- A Great Story about how Our Brain Grows and learns.

Make a Fortune Teller to help teach Growth Mindset

Read about Fixed Freddie- who has a fixed mindset and Growth Gretchen- with a growth mindset. Then do an activity to be more like growth Gretchen.