LIFE READY KIDS
PREPARING KIDS FOR REALITY
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PREPARING KIDS FOR REALITY LIFE READY KIDS Youth Ranch - Residential Treatment with school for girls and boys ages 12-18 who are blowing up their lives Family Experience - Weekend get- aways for the whole family to help pull together as a
PREPARING KIDS FOR REALITY
Youth Ranch - Residential Treatment with school for girls and boys ages 12-18 who are blowing up their lives Family Experience - Weekend get- aways for the whole family to help pull together as a family. Today’s Family Experience - Seminars, podcasts, blogs and resources for parents, communities and churches.
THINGS THAT MAKE US FEEL SAFE ACTUALLY MAY MAKE OUR KIDS MORE VULNERABLE.
KEY POINT
39.5%
GOOD KIDS VS. GREAT ADULTS
THERE IS A BIG DIFFERENCE
LAUNCH PROCESS
Age
Birth “Adult”
Parent Child
Responsible Not Responsible
Teach & Discipline Coach & Mentor Motivation Internal External
Age Birth “Adult”
F a i l e d L a u n c h Parent Child
Responsible Not Responsible
Age Birth “Adult”
F a i l e d L a u n c h Parent Child
Responsible Not Responsible
IMBALANCE CAUSES FRUSTRATION
MOVING FULCRUM CREATES IMPACT
FAMILY AS A FULCRUM
Thriving Dysfunctional Family
Life
Family
WHEN FAMILY HURTS
Dysfunctional Lower Impact More Struggle Family
Life
WHEN FAMILY HELPS
Thriving Higher Impact Less Wasted Energy Family
Life
FAMILY AS A FULCRUM
Thriving Dysfunctional Family Family
Strength of Parent Relationship
Life
FUTURE DESTROYER
“Perfectionism causes conflicts with your family, it takes up all your free time, it squeezes the enjoyment out of all your activities. To perfectionists, nothing is ever perfect, so they are never fully satisfied”
Strassburger
FUTURE DESTROYERS - PERFECTIONISM
FUTURE DESTROYER
BEST - Learn from other person’s mistake
Listen to Advice from the Wise
Second Best
Personal Experience
Most Painful
PROCESS FOR BECOMING LIFE READY
WHAT EMPLOYERS WANT
Application
Application
MAKING DECISIONS
DECISIVE NOT IMPULSIVE
Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work by Chip & Dan Heath
MAKING DECISIONS
HOW TO MAKE BETTER DECISIONS
Photo: Mateusz Stachowski
HOW TO WIN
WINNING WELL
▸ Keep Perspective ▸ Celebrate, but don’t gloat ▸ Winning brings responsibility ▸ Have “class” ▸ Every sport is a team sport.
John R. Tusis, “There’s such a thin line between winning and losing.”
WIN FROM LOSING
LOSING WITHOUT BEING A LOSER
achievement
failure
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