It's hard to talk about school and bright and quirky kids without talking about perfectionism, mistakes and frustration tolerance.
According to Renee Jain, MAPP, author of Superpowered: Transform Anxiety into Courage, Confidence, and Resilience, perfectionistic kids can be very hard on themselves, which can lead to self-criticism, emotional paralysis and difficulties with schoolwork.
Listen as Renee shares helpful tips on how to support your child to develop frustration tolerance and self-compassion.