• There is a fine line between supporting young adolescents and taking over for them.
  • Going to job interviews with your child really conveys the message you do not think they can do it on their own.
  • Let your children do things and fail.
  • Learning from mistakes teaches resilience and self-reliance.
  • Support and listen when they are sad, tell them you have confidence in them, and that you believe they will be successful.