- Believe that you can do it.
- Never give up.
“The Little Engine That Could” by Watty Piper is a great book for teaching perseverance and problem-solving. The story of the little engine that overcomes a big challenge by thinking positively and working hard is a perfect way to show young children that determination and belief in oneself are important when tackling tough problems.
Its famous mantra, “I think I can, I think I can,” instills a mindset that encourages problem-solving through persistence and effort. It’s an inspiring read for your 3-4 year old!