Dealing With Disappointment

Dealing With Disappointment

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How parents can help their children deal with disappointment

Whether you feel empathy or irritation in the face of your child’s disappointment, both present an opportunity to teach resilience through ‘desirable difficulty’, a psychological theory suggesting that people learn and retain knowledge when faced with measurable challenges. For more information, visit: https://www.washingtonpost.com/.

Mrs Annie Williams, College Counsellor

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