Praise and Encouragement Phrasebook
Use specific encouragement that builds confidence.
Added October 15, 2026. Written with AI assistance and checked for clarity and placeholders; not reviewed by a lawyer, accountant, clinician or other professional. How these prompts are made
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Create a phrasebook of encouragement for parents. Child's age: [AGE]. Areas where they lack confidence: [AREAS]. Praise I currently give: [CURRENT_PRAISE]. Explain in plain language the difference between praising effort and process versus labels. Provide forty phrases for situations like trying something new, persevering, kindness, mistakes, and finishing a task, with a note on when each fits. Offer replacements for five common phrases like good job. Include ways to give encouragement without turning every moment into a performance. Add a weekly practice of noticing three specific things and writing them down. Add a short quiz where I rewrite five of my own typical praise sentences into specific ones, with example answers. Provide tips for encouragement in a way that suits quieter children or those who dislike public praise, and a note on balancing encouragement with honest feedback for improvement. Also include a list of five things to avoid saying when a child fails, with a kinder replacement for each.
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