6.7K views · 32 reactions | Descriptive praise can be a powerful tool for a parent to encourage good behavior. Descriptive praise means being specific about your child's good behaviors or actions, according to therapists with Triple P (the Positive Parenting Program). For more parenting advice, visit EveryParentPBC.org. | Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County | Facebook

No matter how old children are, praise boosts their self-esteem. Descriptive praise works particularly well. This is when you tell your child exactly what you like about their behaviour. So whenever you like what your child is doing, just say so! Find out more about praise in this video. | Raising Children Network