In this episode, I am joined by Audra and Matt Karam, a dynamic duo who blend their backgrounds in child life and finance into a pioneering curriculum aimed at cultivating character and leadership in young children.

Together, we explore how their experiences—from running a martial arts school to founding a nonprofit for kids—have shaped their unique approach to parenting and leadership.

Listen in to hear their practical advice and strategies that promise not just to inspire but also to equip you with the tools necessary to foster a generation of leaders, ready to face the world with confidence and compassion.

Anna's Takeaways:

• Intro (00:00)
• Raising Confident Leaders (02:03)
• Parenting And Legacy (04:21)
• Leadership Skills And Martial Arts For Families (06:58)
• Teaching Children Self-Confidence (09:30)
• Brain Development And Language Learning In Children (15:36)
• Child Development Strategies (19:31)
• Olympic Gymnastics (23:06)
• Teaching Children Life Skills (26:56)
• Praising Children Effectively (33:43)
• Good Manners (36:03)
• Social Skills + Making Friends (46:33)

Meet Audra and Matt Karam

Audra, with a Child Life Bachelor's Degree, and her husband Matt, bring 20 years of experience in creating a successful Character and Leadership Development curriculum for children aged 3-9. They've raised their 4 children while managing businesses, helping over 1,000 families develop leadership skills. Audra, recognized with national awards, has worked with Fortune 100 and 500 companies. Matt, with 25 years of teaching, holds a Finance degree and owns multiple successful businesses. Together, they founded Karam's Little Leaders, a program for PreK-4th grade, and a non-profit to support children. Their passion is helping parents raise Stand Out Leaders.

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