The parenting style that is good for grit is also ... -Angela Duckworth

The parenting style that is good for grit is also the parenting style good for most other things: Be really, really demanding, and be very, very supportive.

Angela Duckworth , Psychologist
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Angela Duckworth is an American psychologist known for her research on grit and self-control. She has made significant contributions to the field of positive psychology and is particularly recognized for her work on the importance of perseverance and passion in achieving long-term goals. Duckworth's insights into the psychology of achievement have influenced educators, policymakers, and individuals seeking personal growth and success.

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