According to Paul Tough the development of key character traits that lead to success are: • Grit • Self-Control • Zest • Social Intelligence • Gratitude • Optimism • Curiosity Source: Paul Tough, How Children Succeed Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character (2012) Houghton, Mifflin, Harcourt, Boston Which Parenting Behaviors assessed by the Keys to Interactive Parenting Scale (KIPS) promote the development of these Traits? Character and Parenting For accompanying discussion see: http://comfortconsults.com/blog/
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According to Paul Tough the development of key character traits that lead to success are:
• Grit
• Self-Control
• Zest
• Social Intelligence
• Gratitude
• Optimism
• Curiosity
Source: Paul Tough, How Children Succeed Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character (2012) Houghton, Mifflin, Harcourt, Boston
Which Parenting Behaviors assessed by the Keys to Interactive Parenting Scale (KIPS) promote the development of these Traits?
Character and Parenting
For accompanying discussion see: http://comfortconsults.com/blog/
1. Sensitivity of Response
2. Supports Emotions
3. Physical Interaction
4. Involvement
5. Agenda
6. Language Experiences
7. Reasonable Expectations
8. Adapts Strategies to Child
9. Limits & Consequences
10.Supportive Directions
11.Encouragement
12.Exploration/Curiosity
KIPS ItemGrit
Zest
Social Intelligence
Gratitude
Optimism
Curiosity
Self-Control
Character
Character and Parenting
1. Sensitivity of Response
2. Supports Emotions
3. Physical Interaction
4. Involvement
5. Agenda
6. Language Experiences
7. Reasonable Expectations
8. Adapts Strategies to Child
9. Limits & Consequences
10.Supportive Directions
11.Encouragement
12.Exploration/Curiosity
KIPS ItemGrit
Zest
Social Intelligence
Gratitude
Optimism
Curiosity
Self-Control
Character
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Character and Parenting
1. Sensitivity of Response
2. Supports Emotions
3. Physical Interaction
4. Involvement
5. Agenda
6. Language Experiences
7. Reasonable Expectations
8. Adapts Strategies to Child
9. Limits & Consequences
10.Supportive Directions
11.Encouragement
12.Exploration/Curiosity
KIPS ItemGrit
Zest
Social Intelligence
Gratitude
Optimism
Curiosity
Character and Parenting
Self-Control
Character
1. Sensitivity of Response
2. Supports Emotions
3. Physical Interaction
4. Involvement
5. Agenda
6. Language Experiences
7. Reasonable Expectations
8. Adapts Strategies to Child
9. Limits & Consequences
10.Supportive Directions
11.Encouragement
12.Exploration/Curiosity
KIPS ItemGrit
Zest
Social Intelligence
Gratitude
Optimism
Curiosity
Self-Control
Character
Character and Parenting
1. Sensitivity of Response
2. Supports Emotions
3. Physical Interaction
4. Involvement
5. Agenda
6. Language Experiences
7. Reasonable Expectations
8. Adapts Strategies to Child
9. Limits & Consequences
10.Supportive Directions
11.Encouragement
12.Exploration/Curiosity
KIPS ItemGrit
Zest
Social Intelligence
Gratitude
Optimism
Curiosity
Self-Control
Character
Character and Parenting
Parents can support the development of the seven character traits of success
Parenting assessment tools can be very useful in supporting parents in developing these traits
Your thoughts on how parents can promote the development of character are very welcome in the blog’s comments section: http://comfortconsults.com/blog/
Character and Parenting
See ComfortConsults.com for more information on what KIPS can do for you, your program and families
See ComfortConsults.com for more information on what KIPS can do for you, your program and families
See ComfortConsults.com for more information on what KIPS can do for you, your program and families
