The 24 youth risk behaviors is a topic I recently began to dig in to. One of my passion areas is to help parents discover methods to maximize the potential of their children. As a result, one of my mentors suggested I research an organization named the Search Institute. This organization is a gold mine […]
I’m a firm believer in the idea of nurturing the nature of a child in order to maximize potential. However, I didn’t always think this way. Rather, it took researching the concepts of strengths psychology made popular by Don Clifton to convince me. Through this research I became a big fan of the concepts shared […]
I read Gallup’s Strengths Based Parenting book by Mary Reckmeyer about four months ago. Every month since then I find myself referring back to it time and time again as I study how to unlock potential. The premise of the book is simple. Children do their best when you empower them to do what they’re best at. […]