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  2. We need to stop asking kids what they want to be when they ...

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    As a former college writing teacher, I'm so tired of adults demanding that kids "choose a career path" before their brains are even close to being fully developed. (Science says that's around age ...

  3. 7 Things Parents Should NEVER Do Once Their Kid Goes to College

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    Rather than rushing in to fix all the problems, parents can step back and act more like a coach or a guide so that students can learn how to weather tough emotions or handle their own problems.

  4. Student development theories - Wikipedia

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    The earliest manifestation of student development theory—or tradition—in Europe was in loco parentis. [7] Loosely translated, this concept refers to the manner in which children's schools acted on behalf of and in partnership with parents for the moral and ethical development and improvement of students' character development.

  5. The 7 most common mistakes kids make on their college ...

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    Business Insider talked to Abby Siegel, a college-entrance consultant with 19 years of experience, who shared the seven most common mistakes college applicants make. 1. Using generic reasons for ...

  6. Illusory superiority - Wikipedia

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    Selective recruitment is the notion that an individual selects their own strengths and the other's weaknesses when making peer comparisons, in order that they appear better on the whole. This theory was first tested by Weinstein (1980); however, this was in an experiment relating to optimistic bias, rather than the better-than-average effect ...

  7. Positive discipline - Wikipedia

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    Many students need to know and understand what the negative behaviors are before they end up doing one by accident. [1] Involving the students when making the rules and discipline plans may help prevent some students from acting out. It teaches the students responsibility and creates an awareness of what good versus bad behaviors are.

  8. The Nurture Assumption - Wikipedia

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    The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do is a 1998 book by the psychologist Judith Rich Harris.Originally published 1998 by the Free Press, which published a revised edition in 2009. [1]

  9. Before your kids head off to college, they should know how to ...

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    From how to scramble eggs to proper knife skills, these are the things college-bound kids should know before they pack their bags.