To praise your child or not, that is the question. Parents are expected to be their children’s greatest advocate; however, many parents eschew positive praise. A number of child therapy experts share examples of bad parenting advice and the importance of positive reinforcement. Child therapist Natasha Daniels, LCSW says, “Praise is such a crucial component to a child’s self-image, self-efficacy, and self-worth.”

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"The Worst Parenting Advice"