Parenthood: Seven Principals for Empowering Parents, Grandparents, and Mentors
· Intro the videos · Videos (Leave it to Beaver vs The Goldbergs) · Intro to series · Read: Phil 3:12-14 · Pray · Myths: good parents = good kids · Good kids = good parents · One style of parenting works (every kid is different) · Love & limits are all kid needs. (over simplifies) 7 principals for empowering parents, grandparents, & mentors 1) Commitment to growth · Successful people are good at failing. · Growth comes through failing. · Starts with reframing failure. · Must risk losing in order to win. · If you worry about losing you'll never win. 2) Know and appreciate child for who they are · Learn your child’s temperament (personality, nature) · Get their profile: some of your kids may match your temperament and some won't. · Don't confuse personality differences for character flaws. · What's their activity level? · In your space kids vs slow to warm up kids. Loud vs q