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According to Cath Sims, what is the key to a rewarding and stimulating existence?
According to Cath Sims, what is the key to a rewarding and stimulating existence?
- Challenging children through demanding pursuits (correct)
- Apologizing for mistakes
- Being an earth-mother type
- Wrapping children in cotton wool
What does Cath Sims mean when she advises parents to 'pick out the child they know that is 'perfect' and constantly compare them unfavorably'?
What does Cath Sims mean when she advises parents to 'pick out the child they know that is 'perfect' and constantly compare them unfavorably'?
- Parents should compare their child to the best in their class or school (correct)
- Parents should compare their under-performing child to their over-achieving child
- Parents should never compare their children to others
- Parents should only compare their children to their siblings
What is Cath Sims' advice on congratulating children for their efforts?
What is Cath Sims' advice on congratulating children for their efforts?
- Parents should apologize when their children don't do well
- Parents should always congratulate their children for their efforts
- Parents should only congratulate their children for their achievements
- Parents should avoid saying 'well done' as it sets the bar too low for achievement (correct)