Hawkes Bay Today published this article on January 8th 2014…

While we all want our children to succeed, we also need to let our kids experience failure. As hard as it may be, kids need to learn how to cope with disappointment, setbacks and failure, to be resilient.

This isn’t about encouraging failure but teaching kids how to bounce back when things go wrong and the younger the better.

Belinda Milnes Talking Point