If your child's confident in math, it might be a bad sign. Here's why

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🧠 Think confidence is the key to math success? Think again.

In this video, we unpack one of the most misunderstood ideas in modern education: the link between confidence and actual performance in math.

You’ll learn:

Why students who “feel good” about math often underperform

The difference between earned confidence and false self-esteem

What happens when high-performing students finally meet academic reality

How parents accidentally inflate confidence—and how to fix it

What research says about math culture in Korea, Japan, and the U.S.

How to rebuild real confidence through challenge, not compliments

This is a must-watch for parents raising ambitious students—especially those aiming for elite schools where performance matters more than mindset.

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