Building Resiliency and a Growth Mindset

6 Ways to Motivate Your KidsTry these no-nag strategies to get them to pick up, do homework, brush teeth, and more.

Want to Raise Successful Kids? Science Says These 7 Habits Lead to Incredible OutcomesNobody said this would be easy.

Benefits of Mindfulness for Kids: Why Kids Should Practice MindfulnessWhy do your kids need a mindfulness practice? Check out these benefits of mindfulness for kids and get started on your own mindfulness journey!

Teaching Students to Embrace MistakesGuest bloggers Hunter Maats and Katie O'Brien, teachers and authors, discuss the value of making mistakes and helping students adopt the mindset to view their mistakes as healthy challenges rather than crushing defeats.

Chores By Age 3-14A PERFECT list of Age-Appropriate Chores for Children that do not require a chore-chart to keep up with - LOVE this list of kids chores by age. (it works wonders)

Guidelines for Practicial Life Skills

Enabling Versus Empowering_Growth Mindset (1).pdf

Transcript of "How to raise successful kids -- without over-parenting"TED Talk Subtitles and Transcript: By loading kids with high expectations and micromanaging their lives at every turn, parents aren't actually helping. At least, that's how Julie Lythcott-Haims sees it. With passion and wry humor, the former Dean of Freshmen at Stanford makes the case for parents to stop defining their children's success via grades and test scores. Instead, she says, they should focus on providing the oldest idea of all: unconditional love.

How Parents Are Robbing Their Children of AdulthoodToday’s “snowplow parents” keep their children’s futures obstacle-free — even when it means crossing ethical and legal boundaries.

The power of believing that you can improveCarol Dweck researches “growth mindset” — the idea that we can grow our brain's capacity to learn and to solve problems. In this talk, she describes two ways to think about a problem that’s slightly too hard for you to solve. Are you not smart enough to solve it … or have you just not solved it yet? A great introduction to this influential field.

What Every (Great) Parent Should Know About the Mindset of Success - A Fine ParentHow many of you woke up this morning thinking “I wonder what I can do today to undermine my children, subvert their effort, turn them off learning and limit their achievement”? Not one of you, I bet! Almost universally, what we parents want is — a) for our kids to grow up to be happy, …

Why Are Kids Impatient, Bored, Friendless, and Entitled?I understand that many would choose not to hear what Victoria Prooday says in the article, but your kids need you to hear this message.

All Work and No Play:

Why Your Kids are More Anxious, Depressed

What is Neuroplasticity? - Center for Healthy Minds

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