In some cultures, children are often told that they can achieve anything if they try hard enough. What are the advantages and disadvantages of giving children this message?

In some societies,
children
are often encouraged to try their best if they want to achieve something. Putting emphasis on
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working
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would certainly improve
children
's ability but there will
also
have some drawbacks. On the one hand,
this
principle will definitely
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kids both in
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way and
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practical way. Once
children
understand that they can achieve anything as long as they work hard, they will be inspired and motivated.
That
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that
children
get a good score in school after they try their best to study, they will work even hard and spend more time on study for the future, as they truly believe that
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pays back.
In addition
, if these enter the job market or encounter more practical problems when they grow ,
such
as financial crisis, they will
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likely to give up and more likely to stick up with it.
On the other hand
, there are some disadvantages to having
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this
idea to
children
.
First
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all, it would largely diminish the careless and joyful time of
children
once they had told
this
thought too early.
Additionally
,
children
tend to pay more attention to the results and less attention to
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of how they achieve it, which is detrimental to the development of
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mental health
Secondly
, if
children
go through some failures after they put so much strength
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some goals, they may be discouraged and frustrating which will lead to a negative situation for them. In conclusion, motivating
children
by telling them that they can do
anythig
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anything
if they try hard enough has some benefits for their future development,
however
, it will inevitably
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negative
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on them.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • achieve
  • try hard
  • positive mindset
  • self-belief
  • motivates
  • ambitious goals
  • resilience
  • determination
  • confidence
  • self-esteem
  • growth mindset
  • unrealistic expectations
  • disappointment
  • failure
  • effort
  • hard work
  • seek support
  • individual differences
  • abilities
  • capabilities
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