What do you hope your kid learns by the end of the year? What can you do to help?

What do you hope your kid learns by the end of the year? What can you do to help?
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Our ultimate parenting goal — and supporting our kids in making it there.
Reminding myself that my kids are their own people, and parenting is messy.
Want to work with your kids to create a summer that feels useful in terms of learning and exploring as well as relaxing? I recently spoke with educator Joyce Wong about building a constructive summer. Here’s our conversation.
The THRIVE program supports hard and soft skills, including self-awareness and reflection. Check out Ethan’s thoughts and learnings on the purpose of high school.
I challenged students in my Thrive program to write posts on their choice of topics. Procrastination and stress were two topics that showed up.
Our kids may party. They may party hard. And — what if some useful learnings may result from unlikely places? This isn’t saying we should start handing out free party passes for irresponsibility — learning to handle ourselves thoughtfully and…
After reading my thoughts on positive thinking (Positive Thinking Or Micromanaging? Let’s Talk Baby Steps), my teen found herself examining some of her own thoughts and experiences — and had this to share about relationships, dating, breakups, and the “think…
A couple of months ago I shared the following thought on jobs and college majors: For our kids heading off to college, what if we quit putting so much emphasis on their major? Having a successful life isn’t major-dependent/specific, and…