Parenting: Can failure be good for children?

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about the benefits of allowing children to experience failure and how this builds self-trust, resilience, and independence.

They also talk about how this approach helps parents develop greater trust in their children’s abilities and supports their growth in confidence and capability.

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