"It’s the parents who **respond to their children’s setbacks with interest and treat them as opportunities for learning who are transmitting a growth mindset to their children**. These parents think setbacks are good things that should be embraced, and that setbacks should be used as a platform for learning. They address the setback head-on and talk to their children about the next steps for learning." ([Location 3711](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01M036N60&location=3711)) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[failure]], [[adversity]], [[slowing-down-not-stopping]], [[progressing-slowly]], [[growth-mindset]], [[parenting]], [[consistency]] **Source** -- [[20250429082504 - B - Mindset]]