Parenting Q&A: My 9-year-old quits when activities get too hard. How do I help her?

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Parenting Q&A: My 9-year-old quits when activities get too hard. How do I help her?

Dear Meghan: My daughter is 9 and is generally a great kid. However, for years I’ve noticed she has a very low tolerance for frustration or failure. When trying something new, if she can’t immediately master it, she completely freezes.…