Having a growth mindset is challenging for people of all ages as it requires effort and perseverance to embrace change and learning. It can be even more difficult for kids, who are still developing their understanding of themselves and the world around them. However, when surrounded by positive influences, it becomes easier for them to adopt this mentality.
The Growth Mindset Poster For Kids inspires children to adopt a mindset focused on continuous growth and learning rather than a fixed mindset. It suggests alternative thoughts to replace fixed mindset beliefs, such as changing “They are better at it than I am” to “What can I learn from them?”
Incorporating this poster into schools and discussions helps increase students’ academic engagement and satisfaction with life. We recommend placing the poster in areas where children play, stay, and study to make sure they see it frequently. This increased exposure will help reinforce the message of a growth mindset and encourage them to internalize its principles over time.
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References :
- Chen, J., & Liu, C. (2023). The longitudinal association between children’s growth mindset in senior primary school and their parents’ growth mindset. Frontiers in Psychology, 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1110944
- Lam, W. C., King, R. B., Yeung, S. S., & Zhoc, C. H. (2022). Mind-sets in early childhood: The relations among growth mindset, engagement and well-being among first grade students. Early Education and Development, 34(6), 1325-1340. https://doi.org/10.1080/10409289.2022.2126656
- Mohamoud, A. M. (2024). The impact of growth mindset interventions on students’ motivation, resilience, and academic achievement. Multidisciplinary Journal of Horseed International University (MJHIU), 2(1), 102-125. https://doi.org/10.59336/7adj0850
- Song, Y., Barger, M. M., & Bub, K. L. (2022). The association between parents’ growth mindset and children’s persistence and academic skills. Frontiers in Education, 6. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2021.791652
