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What are 'confidence tricks'?
The story refers to 'confidence tricks' as simple, effective strategies parents can use to build their child's self-assurance. These aren't deceptive but rather practical approaches, like encouraging new experiences and fostering a positive 'can-do' attitude, mirroring the benefits often associated with private education without the financial burden.
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