Are You Overpraising Your Child?

Are You Overpraising Your Child?

Every parent wants to raise confident, motivated, and successful children. And praise—simple, encouraging words like “Good job!” or “You’re so smart!”—feels like a natural way to build that foundation. But what if too much praise—or the wrong kind—actually does the opposite? In this post, we’ll break down what overpraising looks like, why it can backfire,…