As parents, we all want our kids to grow up and be successful adults right?. And, in this episode we’re talking about an article I read that is full of wisdom for all parents on this topic. The article consists of some phrases that were never said by 70 parents of highly successful adults. 

 

Links:

• Article mentioned: https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2022/08/20/i-talked-to-70-parents-of-highly-successful-adults-here-are-phrases-they-never-said-when-their-kids-were-young.html 

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These are a few of the topics we cover:

• It’s not only okay to get things wrong, but it’s good!

• The success that you see comes with many failures that are not seen

• Teaching your children how to walk with God through difficulties

• There is real value in having to work for what you want

• Why character is built by going through the hard stuff

• Why you should never let school get in the way of an education

• Why it’s ok if your child has a subject in school that they are not good at

• Putting your energy into finding what you’re good at

• Laying down your plans and aspirations for your kids

• How to move your children forward in their gifts

• Do your kids earn an allowance?

• Money is not just something you buy stuff with, it’s a tool

• Do you want money, or do you want what you think money is going to give you?

• How to have your kids grow up with a sense of purpose and wanting to make a difference in the world.

 

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