It’s totally natural to get excited about our children’s accomplishments and successes. We feel proud and we want to share their joy. It feels great when our child scores a winning goal, aces a test, makes varsity, has artwork displayed, plays a solo in orchestra, or stays balanced on a bike. What’s not to like? At the same time, you’ve probably read parenting advice that tells you not to praise too much. You’ve probably also read that it’s important to . . .
