Author of The Gift of Failure, Jessica Lahey, speaks about the value of letting children experience failure as a necessary part of learning and growing, both at home and in the classroom.

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http://www.jessicalahey.com

"Parenting, Not for the Moment, but for the Long Haul": https://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/06/10/parenting-not-for-the-moment-but-for-the-long-haul/?src=twr&_r=0

The Stinky and Dirty Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmJfAiKifuI

Carol Dweck, Mindset: https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Psychology-Carol-S-Dweck/dp/0345472322

Tim Harford, Success Always Starts with Failure: https://www.amazon.com/Adapt-Success-Always-Starts-Failure-ebook/dp/B004OA62UO/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1488867085&sr=1-1&keywords=adapt+by+tim+harford

Michele Borba, Unselfie: https://www.amazon.com/UnSelfie-Empathetic-Succeed-All-About-Me-World-ebook/dp/B010MH9V64/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1488867110&sr=1-1&keywords=unselfie

Making Caring Common: http://mcc.gse.harvard.edu

Dan Pink's Drive: https://www.amazon.com/Drive-Surprising-Truth-About-Motivates/dp/1594484805 Michael Thpmpson's Homesick and Happy: https://www.amazon.com/Homesick-Happy-Time-Parents-Child/dp/0345524926 www.theotherfwordpodcast.com