The Director of the Stanford Center on Adolescence, Professor William Damon, PhD, provides several insights about raising purposeful children all parents should know. Moreover, his book The Path to Purpose: How Young People Find Their Calling in Life is the first place I suggest parents start. It is here where you will find Damon’s research on what […]
Raising the proverbial “hard headed” child is a challenge that will frustrate even the most patient of parents. Moreover, this frustration compounds when the child has more potential in their pinky than the average person, yet refuses to do what it takes to realize that potential. Without doubt, if this kid would listen just 10% […]
Parents can talk, teach, and show until they’re blue in the face. Some children still won’t learn. No matter how hard a parent may try, some kids still won’t get out of bed, study, or do chores. This is a fact. Some kids will get it, and some won’t. This is a hard truth, but it’s […]