I'm sure I can get answer here. what's meaning of the last part?

Slathering praise on their kids for the lowest of tasks - drawing a squiggle or waving a stick.

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• That is the sentence from "The truth about tiger moms" of "Time" -alwaysluck- ♀ (479 bytes) () 01/27/2011 postreply 18:21:57

• 孩子做了一点点小事，比如画了个鬼划符或者挥舞了根小棒棒，就大施表扬 -橄榄树1- ♀ (0 bytes) () 01/27/2011 postreply 18:25:50

• Yes! -alwaysluck- ♀ (0 bytes) () 01/27/2011 postreply 18:30:35

• Thank you all. -789654- ♀ (0 bytes) () 01/27/2011 postreply 19:04:31