Posts Tagged 'resourcefulness'
Jan
29
Less Crap and More Success
Since we get more of what we focus on, it’s important to stack the successes in your life. Here Laura shares a funny story about the “crap” we all face and how to build the mental muscle to stack your successes. Use this worksheet daily to build the mental muscle …
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Apr
2
Build Your Mindset Muscle
To stay resourceful during challenging situations and focused on what you want, it’s critical to develop the right mindset. In this video, Laura explains the difference between language and mindset.…
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Nov
13
The (not-so) Magic Trick To Never Bring Your Kids Stuff To School Again
Showing support for your kids doesn’t mean being at their beck-n-call. You get to choose. In this video Laura shows how she supports her kids and it’s NOT bringing her kids stuff to school.…
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Oct
18
From the archives – My Kids Keep Forgetting Their School Stuff!
Q: My kids are constantly forgetting stuff they need for school and because I work from home they call expecting me to drop it off. It’s really frustrating for me to drive back and forth but I feel bad they don’t have what they need when I know I can …
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Aug
23
Parenting Corner – My son hates camp
Q. My son is at overnight camp for two weeks and after 3 days wants to come home. He is totally miserable but I think it’s important he stick it out, while my husband wants to let him come home. What do we do?
A. Great question! This is a …
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Jul
19
Parenting Corner – Teaching self responsibility (re-post)
Q. I have three kids, ages 6, 9 and 12; how can I empower each of them to be self responsible?
A. Great question! Empowerment begins at home by creating opportunities for your kids to have greater responsibility and to set standards for themselves. Household chores are an ideal way …
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Jun
12
Finding ways to do things that aren’t natural to you
Some activities aren’t comfortable or natural for us because of our behavioral style. Learn how to manage your energy in those situations so you always show up as your best self.…
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May
10
Parenting Corner – Teaching Your Child Resourcefulness (Re-post)
Q. My wife and I both work forcing us to use early care for my 7-year daughter but she doesn’t like it so she clings on to me when I leave her. What can I do to make drop-off easier on both of us?
A. Great Question! This is a
May
2
Stacking Successes
Most days we stack all the stinky little stuff that happens to us (watch this video to see if you can relate) while we discount or discredit the good stuff. Recognizing our successes and showing gratitude are the fastest ways to satisfaction and fulfillment. Download the Stacking Successes Worksheet and use it daily to build your confidence and keep top of mind all there is to feel good about today.…
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Mar
15
Parenting Corner – Paying for extracurricular activities
Q. My kids are constantly asking me for lunch money, money for field trips and extracurricular activities. I don’t feel I can say no; I want them to be able to participate with their friends. At the same time this is getting expensive, do you have any advice?
A. Great …
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