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Learning to LearnLearning to LearnAges 5–6

Persisting When It's Hard

Keep trying when something feels hard — making mistakes and trying again is how learning happens

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If your child finds a puzzle or activity really tricky, do they keep trying different ways rather than giving up straight away?

Keep trying when something feels hard — making mistakes and trying again is how learning happens

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  • Keep working on a difficult task for a sustained period without giving up or asking someone else to do it
  • After making a mistake, try again with a different approach rather than saying 'I can't do it'
  • Talk about difficulty positively — e.g. 'This is hard but I'm getting better' rather than 'I'm no good at this'
“If your child finds a puzzle or activity really tricky, do they keep trying different ways rather than giving up straight away?”

Curriculum record

Type
Meta
Subject
Learning to Learn
Domain
Learning to Learn
Age range
Ages 5–6