Cultivating a sense of belonging in children is key to their success from "summary" of Helping Children Succeed by Paul Tough
Cultivating a sense of belonging in children is crucial for their success. When children feel like they belong, they are more likely to engage in learning and persist through challenges. This sense of belonging gives them the confidence to take risks and the resilience to bounce back from failures. Belonging is not just about being physically present in a classroom or a community. It is about feeling valued and accepted for who you are. Children who feel like they belong are more likely to develop positive relationships with their peers and teachers. These relationships provide them with the support they need to navigate the complexities of school and life. Belonging is especia...
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