I think we can all relate to wanting our kids to be more responsible, have more self control, and make good decisions. Today, I'm talking about teaching kids how to make good choices (and it’s not as complicated as you might think).
You’ll Learn:
- The link between connection and coaching
- Why lectures don't work (and what to do instead)
- The 3 steps of a coaching conversation
- How to use help kids make good choices and become more responsible with the STAR tool
The powerful difference in these conversations is that you're not just telling your kid what to do. You're walking beside them, helping them figure it out.
Read more in the full blog post.
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Related Episodes:
- Episode 2.16: The Connection Tool [New & Improved]
- Episode 2.20: Preventing Meltdowns in the Long Term
Free Resources:
Get your copy of the Stop Yelling Cheat Sheet!
In this free guide you’ll discover:
✨ A simple tool to stop yelling once you’ve started (This one thing will get you calm.)
✨ 40 things to do instead of yelling. (You only need to pick one!)
✨ Exactly why you yell. (And how to stop yourself from starting.)
✨A script to say to your kids when you yell. (So they don't follow you around!)
Download the Stop Yelling Cheat Sheet here
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