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10 Pieces of Advice You'd Like to Have as a Child

On my podcast, I ask each guest the question 'What is the best piece of advice you have ever been given, and who gave it to you?' I have taken 10 answers and share one in each lesson. I provide some background and context about why the advice had such an impact on my guest and offer some personal insights and key takeaways of my own. I hope this advice will support positive conversations between adults and children.

Teaching Your Kids Creativity and Curiosity

Two character traits essential for success in school (and life) are creativity and curiosity. Creativity helps your child solve problems more effectively and efficiently. And curiosity is the surest path to learning, because if you have an insatiable desire to know something, you'll eventually find a way to learn it. This course will empower you to help your child develop both of those character traits. It's another course from bestselling author Paul Smith drawn from interviews he conducted with hundreds of insightful people in 25 countries around the world as they discuss their most...

Tips and Advice for Successful Homeschooling

During this course, I share with you important tips and advice that I have garnered over the years as a working, homeschooling mommy. I will equip you with the tools necessary to have the most successful homeschool journey EVER! I share practical, actionable strategies for achieving success, peace, productivity, and happiness in your homeschool journey. From simple, practical, straightforward advice, to tackling stress and doubt, to more in-depth recommendations and suggestions – this course has got you covered!

Teaching Your Kids Courage and Self-Confidence

Both research and common experience tell us that courage and self-confidence are two of the keys to success and happiness in life. They both help you set lofty goals and tackle intimidating challenges. And that leads to not only the success you were after in the first place, but earns you a healthy self-esteem that psychologists tell is essential for a children's growth and development. This course will help you build those character traits in your kids. It's another course from bestselling author Paul Smith drawn from interviews he conducted with hundreds of insightful people in 25...

Teaching your Kids Self-Reliance, Grit, and Hard Work

Self-reliance means taking matters into your own hand instead of sitting around waiting for others to do things for you. Grit is having the passion to accomplish something combined with the perseverance to get it done. And hard work simply means working hard at something instead of doing it half-heartedly. And all of these character traits lead to having the determination to get things done. Without them, it's difficult to be successful at anything. And this course will help you build those character traits in your kids. It's another course from bestselling author Paul Smith drawn from...

Parenting Skills to Raise Responsible, Mature Children

Most parents tend to either over-control or cave-in and over-indulge their children. Either way, their children fail to learn from their experiences or grow in emotional maturity and self-responsibility. Roger K. Allen, Ph.D., has studied family relationships for many years and developed time-tested tools to help you succeed in raising responsible, mature children. In this course, you'll learn to talk to your children (toddlers to teens) in ways that build harmony and trust, improve your child's self-esteem, resolve disagreements, set and enforce limits, and encourage greater levels of...