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Is there a downside to winning?

10:35 am on 30 November 2024

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End of year school prize givings can see every child receive a certificate.

While all tamariki walk away with a smile, is there a downside?

Kathryn Berkett has a Masters in Educational Psychology and spends her time visiting schools, talking to parents and teachers about building resilience in children.

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