Grit – Summarized for Busy People: The Power of Passion and Perseverance: Based on the Book by Angela Duckworth

, “A typical Finn is an obstinate sort of fellow who believes in getting the better of bad fortune by proving that he can stand worse.”

The important aspect of this is that a parent must be able to send messages of support, respect, and high expectations. Imitation is different from emulation. Being good parents would be emulated as the most admired role models in a child’s life—the same goes when modeling grittiness.

upportive & Demanding = Wise Parenting