Raising a boy right now is tough! Parents across the country are seeing that schools and their child are not a perfect fit, but why?

In this podcast we talk about how schools are affecting our children, often our boys, in negative ways at times. How do you spot the signs that your child may need some TLC and how this problem is carried over into high school, college, careers and marriage.

Is this problem preventable? I think so! I have some references for you to read or check out as you figure out how best to support your amazing boys. Want more individualized help overcoming the anxiety, frustration, low motivation and sadness affecting your teen? Find me at www.selffoundry.com

Grab some free resources while you are on my website to help you manage Anger in the House or get your FREE Technology Contract to create boundaries around technology. I am here for you because I want these kids to grow up to be the greatest generation of all time.

It is possible, but we can't leave it to the schools to provide what our boys need. YOU are your child's rescue right now. Let's armor up my friends! We are battling for our children's joy and future.

You have this gift of time slowing down in the summer. Savor it! But also consider how to use the time to help your family emotionally gain strength and train your kids in resilience. Grit and resilience are not often taught in the classroom as well as they can be taught at home.

Tips and tricks from a seasoned mom, teacher and life coach.

Head off problems I see in the high school now when your kids are in elementary and middle school. And have fun with less worry and anxiety!

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Bullying or kids being mean are nothing new, but as parents we need to know what to say when they are angry or come to us crying. I hate feeling helpless as a mom, and I don't want to share my fear or anger with them. So what can we do about bullying?

Take control of what you can! Teach your child how to protect their mind. This episode gives tips and practical solutions for parents whose children are anxious, stressed and socially feeling hurt. Building our kids' resilience to meanness will help them control their emotions forever...because let's face it...adults can be mean too!

Learn the life skills and techniques to have a good conversation when your child is targeted this year. Also, be willing to coach your child into becoming their most authentic self who is unashamed of who they are!

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