President Cecil O. and Sister Sharon Samuelson started the new year by offering words of advice and praise to the BYU community in the first devotional of the semester Tuesday in the Marriott Center.

You're a good parent and you want to help your kids grow up to be happy and successful. So, when you notice them doing something right, you jump in with praise and encouragement. But is all that ...

When I first became a parent, all I wanted for my kids was for them to grow up believing in themselves and having great self-esteem. All my effort went into helping my kids see just how perfect they ...

Compliments, praise, and encouragement are expected to come from above and never below. Even from childhood, we are searching, working, learning, and yearning for someone to tell us what a good job we ...

When your child is learning to use the potty should you give lots of applause and praise, or simple, matter-of-fact acceptance? Which is the right response for potty-training success? Parenting expert ...

Bible Verses For Thanksgiving are a timeless source of encouragement, reflection, and spiritual nourishment. As we pause to reflect on God’s goodness, these scriptures inspire a heart of gratitude, ...

Business leaders have a responsibility to deliver both constructive criticism and encouragement to their employees. Skewing too much to one side of this equation can leave employees confused by their ...