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Meanings of praise a child in English

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Usage of praise a child in English
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That is why education should always try to praise a child's talents, not brand it with failure.
The Guardian
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When you praise a child, it's analogous to sticking a carrot on a stick in front of a donkey and letting it swing.
Have a new kid by friday: how to change your child's attitude, b...
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Praising a child's effort rather than their ability (Well done.
59 seconds: think a little, change a lot
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Praising a child's intelligence can teach them that this is a fixed trait that they can't control.
BBC
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'Good!' said Uncle Melnitz, and drew out the vowel as if he were praising a child.
Melnitz
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"In India," he had said, "it is very bad luck to praise a child to its face, very bad luck indeed."
We Three
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