Kids need to hear that learning often requires struggling to some degree
Learning new things is difficult, and kids should know that it's OK to have a hard time at first.
Learning to piano is a good example of the frustrations kids can experience while trying to develop new skills: They'll play the parts they know over and over again but are less willing to move on to harder parts. This is normal, research shows, not laziness.Read moreJENNIFER LIN / Inquirer Staff
