May 23

Research was conducted into the ways parents scold their children. If the parent of a high achieving child scolded them at all, it was in one quick burst. But the parents of low achieving children would keep nagging for a long time, questioning them nonstop about why they were coming up short.

-Kentaro Saito, “Summer of Study, Summer of Games: 2012

叱り方の研究というのがあって、
成績のいい子の親は、叱っても一喝。
そうでもない子の親は、くどくど叱る。時間が長い。
何でできなかったか問い詰まる。

ーー斉藤健太郎さんが『勉強の夏、ゲームの夏。2012』の中で