The Dilemma of Parents with High Expectations

Parents with high expectations assume that all parents have high expectations of their children. Well this is just not true. Most parents have expectations, but they just aren’t that high. What makes high expectations high by definition, is that they are above most others. With that out the way, let’s get to the point. Parents […]

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Are You Raising Confident or Cocky Kids

There is a fine line between confidence and cockiness as they are two sides of the same coin. On the one hand, confidence is critical for long-term success. On the other hand, cockiness leads to long-term failure. When you raise a confident child, that child learns to believe in themselves any time effort is invested […]

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Are You Pushing Your Child to Peak Too Soon?

You would probably be over the top happy if your child was: a youth national champion, the valedictorian of their senior class, a National Merit Scholar, the #1 recruited athlete in the state or country, a Rhodes Scholar, or the CEO of startup with a billion dollar valuation before the age of 21. However, would […]

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