What you can say to encourage your child

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There are many ways to encourage children, but for students of any age, honest, authentic and lasting information from adults is the most powerful in their eyes to have credibility.
The National Quality Teaching Center has summarized the following graphics –50 ways to encourage your child. It’s designed for young students (start/kindergarten), so we think we’ll create another more diverse list type Praise and give Different ages and level.
You can find our list and its graphics below.

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Short, specific languages you can adapt at any time. Organize by school level and encouragement type.
primary
Focus on effort
- I noticed that you keep moving forward even if it got tough.
- Your exercises show – Watch today’s exercises smoother.
- You tried more than once and that made a difference.
Process-centered
- You chose a new strategy; tell me what made you choose it.
- You double-checked the work and fixed a note – where did you find it?
- The way you explain the steps helps everyone follow.
Role-centric
- Thank you for waiting for your turn – patience and respect.
- It is very friendly to help such students.
- What do you feel honest about? That’s very brave.
curiosity
- Your question helps the whole class learn some new knowledge.
- That wondered you shared a good idea – what did you think of?
- You looked carefully and found the details we missed.
Focus on collaboration
- You listened first and then added your thoughts – Nice Teamwork.
- Everyone turns because you make room for them.
- You solved it together; what did everyone bring?
Self-reflection tips
- What part of you are most proud of? Why?
- Where did you get stuck and how did you take it off?
- Next time you will try one thing the same way?
Middle School
Focus on effort
- I noticed that you stayed in the plan and did a strong job.
- Your revisions significantly improve this – what is the biggest change?
- You set a goal and achieved it; guided me through how to manage it.
Process-centered
- Comparing the two methods can help you choose a more suitable method.
- Your notes show how your mind changes from ideas to evidence.
- Feedback shapes this draft, pointing it to a place to display.
Role-centric
- You maintain respect during difficult communication.
- Having the error and correcting it shows integrity.
- Cool troubleshoot when technical failures stay on track.
curiosity
- Your “if…?” pushes the conversation forward.
- Find evidence before deciding to strengthen your point of view.
- Follow-up questions like this deepen the discussion – masking another.
Focus on collaboration
- Clarifying the character helps group move faster.
- You bring a quieter sound; therefore, the work improves.
- Summarize the ideas of the group to keep everyone in line.
Self-reflection tips
- Which strategy is most helpful today and why?
- If you have ten minutes left, what would you perfect first?
- This teaches you how to learn the best things?
Middle School
Focus on effort
- It’s important that you stay in the tough part rather than bail.
- Consistency within a few days produced this result.
- You balanced speed and accuracy; how did you plan the tradeoffs?
Process-centered
- You set the standard before selecting a solution – Smart Mobile.
- Test hypotheses and modify to improve your results; talk to me through the pivot.
- Your chain of evidence is clear; which counterexample do you exclude?
Role-centric
- Calmness under pressure makes the job credible.
- Respect your advocacy so that you need what you need without drama.
- Credit and collaborators demonstrate professionalism.
curiosity
- Connect the theme to the real world bets and make your point of view your point of view.
- It is useful to challenge a common assumption – what data can support your perspective?
- Exploring alternative models illuminates what the original model misses.
Focus on collaboration
- Promote discussions to push it toward goals without shutting down people.
- You negotiate roles and deadlines like a project manager.
- I noticed how you can merge the opposite view into a viable plan.
Self-reflection tips
- If you run the project again, what will you keep, change or cut? Why?
- Feedback actually changed your mind?
- Which skills are transferred from today to this extracurricular work?


See also sentence stems for substituting “I don’t know” or “I can’t”
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