Listen "Summer Readiness"
Episode Synopsis
How can we use a chunk of time - usually the summer, but not always - to work on readying our child for something? This might be a school / nursery start, a transition, or simply learning to be independent and confident. I share my top five tips and a free resource to help you get your child on board. Here are the highlights: (3:10) Work with the end in mind(6:40) Focus on the overall skills that your child is learning rather than the specific task(14:43) Be creative in how your child may show those skills(18:45) Involve your child by using the Ladder Resource(21:20) Remember growth mindset!💚 Let's grow our village together, please share this episode with at least one friend 💚 Complete the listener poll to let me know what you'd like in future episodes💚 You can watch the Bucket Emptying Episodes on Youtube💚 Access the free resources mentioned in the episodes💚 Join our campaign One Million Moments to reduce the number of children struggling with mental health challenges from 17% to 10% by 2025. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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