Aim high. Believe in yourself.
A growing body of research indicates that traits like persistence, resilience and grit are stronger predictors of life success and satisfaction than IQ. In today’s increasingly competitive world, developing these character traits is a tremendous advantage. Kids who persevere towards a goal over a long period of time have a distinct competitive advantage as they simply will not give up when others will. The Persist Kids program fosters the development of these key behavioral traits, providing kids with the foundational tools they need for a lifetime of success.
Help your child learn to keep going when things get tough, how to be resilient, and how to set goals and work towards them over time. Skills outside of academics that can help them handle anything life throws at them.