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The power of high expectations in helping children succeed from "summary" of Helping Children Succeed by Paul Tough

High expectations are a powerful force in shaping children's outcomes. When adults believe in a child's potential and communicate those high expectations, it can have a significant impact on the child's success. Research shows that students who receive messages of high expectations from their teachers tend to perform better academically than those who do not. The concept of high expectations is not just about setting goals for children, but also about providing the necessary support and resources to help them reach those goals. It is about creating a culture of belief in the child's abilities and providing opportunities for them to excel. When children are surrounded by adults who believe in them and support them in their endeavors, they are more likely to take on challenges and push themselves to succeed. High expectations can also help children develop important non-cognitive skills like resilience, perseverance, and self-control. When childr...
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    Helping Children Succeed

    Paul Tough

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