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Send us a textBuilding Resiliency in Children: A Strong Family Project Podcast DiscussionIn this episode of the Strong Family Project Podcast, hosts Joe and Mell explore the widely held belief that today's children lack resilience. They discuss the role of media and societal values in shaping this perception and express concern over 'outcome-based' mindsets that can hinder children's growth. The pair gives examples from their own parenting experiences to showcase the importance of teaching children responsibility, independence, and critical thinking. Furthermore, they introduce the idea of creating a timeline of age-appropriate milestones that children should achieve towards becoming independent adults. They emphasize the importance of resisting the urge to provide too much support in the form of a constant connection via cell phones.00:00 Introduction to the Strong Family Project Podcast00:31 Personal Family Stories and Building Relationships00:53 The Importance of Open Communication with Children01:58 Navigating the Challenges of Adolescence03:20 The Role of Parents in Guiding Children's Development06:03 The Importance of Building Resilience in Children07:35 Challenging Generational Stereotypes and Assumptions07:45 The Impact of Media and Society on Perceptions of Youth11:17 The Importance of Personal Excellence and Individual Skills16:11 The Role of Parents in Shaping Children's Attitudes Towards Work22:44 The Importance of Participating in Community and School Activities26:53 The Value of Celebrating the Process, Not Just the Outcome29:09 Guiding Children Towards Independence30:21 The Importance of Nurturing Independence in Children31:01 Practical Examples of Fostering Independence33:40 The Role of Routines in Building Confidence37:16 The Value of Sports and Activities in Child Development42:42 The Cell Phone Dilemma: When and Why?49:41 The Power of Allowing Children to Make Decisions52:09 Conclusion: The Journey to Raising Resilient ChildrenTune in to discover how to empower your children to thrive in an ever-changing world. Let's embark on this journey together towards raising resilient and confident young individuals. Don't miss out on valuable insights and actionable advice – subscribe now to the Strong Family Project PodcastGet the full 7 Elements of the Strong Family Path free at https://strongfamilyproject.com/strong-family-path/ Follow on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@strongfamilycoAnd join the Instagram Strong Fam: https://www.instagram.com/officialstrongfamilyco/Email Us: [email protected] with comments, questions, media inquiries or brand advertising (to save time, better listen to some Strong Family episodes first and are aligned with our message!) We hope that you found this episode of the Strong Family Project Podcast helpful and informative. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review or a comment on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us to continue creating valuable content for our listeners and to reach more families who could benefit from our message. Thank you for tuning in and for being a part of the Strong Family Project community!
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