{"id":5068,"date":"2013-09-25T13:09:42","date_gmt":"2013-09-25T20:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/drjimtaylor.com\/2.0\/?p=5026"},"modified":"2013-09-25T13:09:42","modified_gmt":"2013-09-25T20:09:42","slug":"latest-news-excellent-article-argues-praise-trophies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/latest-news-excellent-article-argues-praise-trophies\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News: Excellent Article Argues Against Over-Praise and Trophies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have kids, I think you&#8217;ll enjoy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/09\/25\/opinion\/losing-is-good-for-you.html?_r=0\">this commentary<\/a> by Ashley Merryman that, in support of my own view, argues that praising innate ability and giving so-called participation awards actually hurts children.<\/p>\n<p>To read my perspective on praise, read my blog post, <a href=\"http:\/\/drjimtaylor.com\/2.0\/parenting\/parenting-dont-praise-your-children\/\">Don&#8217;t Praise Your Children<\/a>, which, interestingly, is the most-read post I&#8217;ve ever published.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have kids, I think you&#8217;ll enjoy this commentary by Ashley Merryman that, in support of my own view, argues that praising innate ability and giving so-called participation awards actually hurts children. To read my perspective on praise, read my blog post, Don&#8217;t Praise Your Children, which, interestingly, is the most-read post I&#8217;ve ever [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1618],"tags":[439,440,442,443,445,446,399,140],"class_list":["post-5068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news","tag-children-parenting","tag-innate-ability","tag-losing","tag-praise","tag-rewards","tag-trophies","tag-winning","tag-youth-sports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}