So what should we say when children complete a task—say,...

So what should we say when children complete a task—say, math problems—quickly and perfectly? Should we deny them the praise they have earned? Yes. When this happens, I say, Whoops. I guess that was too easy. I apologize for wasting your time. Let's do something you can really learn from!

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So what should we say when children complete a task—say, math problems—quickly and perfectly? Should we deny them the praise they have earned?...

So what should we say when children complete a task—say, math problems—quickly and perfectly? Should we deny them the praise they have earned?...

So what should we say when children complete a task—say, math problems—quickly and perfectly? Should we deny them the praise they have earned?...

So what should we say when children complete a task—say, math problems—quickly and perfectly? Should we deny them the praise they have earned?...