Jessica Lahey - The Gift of Failure

The speaker, a teacher and parent, reflects on the separation of her roles and the impact of overparenting on children's learning. She realizes that overparenting can hinder children's ability to learn and be resilient. Through research, she connects autonomy-supportive parenting with better learning outcomes. She emphasizes the importance of allowing children to experience frustration and desirable difficulties to become better learners. The speaker concludes by referencing her book, 'The Gift of Failure', which aims to guide parents and teachers in fostering resilience and intellectual bravery in children.

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