What makes you think your kid doesn't have grit already? Honestly, it sounds like you don't even know your kid. What does your kid like? What is s/he interested in? |
OMG don’t tell your kid with ADHD making A’s in AAP that he needs to learn to “hustle”. He’s not lazy. He’s doing amazing. |
I had an anxious and smart 7th grader. DD just had a lot of trouble with taking risk, tackling new problems, and change.
Through high school we just had her try new things at her pace. Not athletic or a leader. Not a contest winner. But kid found their own path in helping others and exploring academic study areas. College admits to a top 25. Kid in favorite field and excited about next year. |