The Power of Yet
Developing a Mindset for SuccessGoal setting is a characteristic that significantly links an individual to their future success. Having the right mindset is crucial and encourages our behaviors as we encounter different challenges. Since our mindset incorporates our own beliefs about skills and abilities that we possess, we must have a growth mindset and teach children [JS1] the […]
The Secret to Developing Well-Rounded Athletes
Over the last few years, sports programs have had shortened seasons, if any at all. Because of that, training time for athletes of all ages has dropped significantly. Now, with sports returning to a more normal duration, young athletes are working hard to regain lost skills and recondition their bodies. The problem, however, is that […]
Focusing your child on what the see and hear
“We are always in a perpetual state of being created and creating ourselves.” Dr. Daniel J. Siegel, The Developing Mind “What did you say? What am I supposed to do first again?!” Our recent family vacation had come to a bittersweet end and the piles of folded, clean clothes on the dining room table were evidence enough […]
Better attention for children during distraction?
“We are always in a perpetual state of being created and creating ourselves.” Dr. Daniel J. Siegel, The Developing Mind“Honey… SHOES!!”Monday morning. The clock is ticking down to the start of summer camp and the excitement throughout the house is real!Two eager young boys have been waiting all winter for fun in the sun with friends and […]