“Don’t focus on what they can’t do. Celebrate what they can do.”
WisePeopleSay
It’s easy to notice what’s missing—but real growth begins when we shift our attention to what’s present. Every child has abilities worth celebrating, no matter how different or small they may seem. Focusing on what they can do builds confidence, hope, and a deeper connection to their unique gifts.
Recognizing progress, not perfection, affirms a child’s worth and potential. When we cheer for their efforts and accomplishments, we empower them to keep growing. Every success matters—and every child deserves to feel proud of what they can do.
Helpful Note:
✨Try: Build a “Yes I Can!” wall or digital board at home. Highlight abilities with visuals and affirming language. Shift the focus to growth and possibilities — it creates motivation and pride.