The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

1KHO 220: Raising Resilient Kids: Nurturing Emotional Intelligence through Unstructured Play | Colleen Kessler, Raising Lifelong Learners


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In this episode Colleen Kessler passionately discusses the need to preserve the resilience and confidence in boys, exploring the fascinating physiology of their brains and the value of allowing them to take risks. The conversation unfolds into a deep exploration of emotional intelligence and resilience, emphasizing the role parents play as the primary examples of healthy adulthood for their kids.

Discover the power of free, self-directed play and its profound impact on fostering lifelong learners. Colleen shares insights on the benefits of letting kids be free, encouraging parents to set the stage for a future where their children never forget how to play, ensuring a life filled with joy and continuous learning.

Tune in to uncover practical tips on navigating the challenges of parenthood, creating a supportive environment for your children to bounce back from adversity, and ultimately, raising resilient individuals who contribute meaningfully to the greater whole of the family and society. This episode is a masterclass on intentional parenting and a celebration of the boundless potential within each child.

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Learn more about Colleen here >> 

www.RaisingLifelongLearners.com

www.Raisingresilientsons.com

You can also find her on the Raising Lifelong Learners podcast!

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