Play Huge Podcast

Are you frustrated that your kid isn't using their potential? That they aren't as motivated as the could/should be? I know that I find if frustrating when my kids aren't appreciating the opportunities that we provide for them. When they make an effort it makes a huge difference, but that doesn't always happen. Then I remember, they're young. They're still learning, so my expecting them to have it all figured out isn't realistic. It's me putting my adult level expectations on someone just gaining life experience. It's also super, super clear that when a kid feels encouraged they do way, way better than if they're feeling discouraged, unsupported, and bad about who they are (check out Shawn Achor's TED talk about this, or Brene Brown's TED talk about shame).  A big challenge that lots of parents find difficult is seeing the positives in the middle of the struggles and meltdowns. In this Play Huge podcast, I share the essential skill of how to see the positive things that your kid is doing, even a