Your potential

Article | Child psychology

Dear Parents and Educators,

Never, ever give up on a child. Behind what may appear to be a “dull” or struggling learner is often a unique combination of knowledge, talents, skills, strengths and attributes that may not always be reflected in academic performance.

This is what I tell my clients, parents and students every day: Instead of focusing only on the areas where a child is struggling or constantly seeing yourself as a struggling learner, pause and ask:

  • What can I do differently from others?
  • What am I naturally good at?
  • What strength or talent have I not yet discovered?

I see the potential in you and I believe so much in you. Cheers!

Dr. Adeosun B. O.