The Parent’s War on Confidence Enemies
The Parent’s War on Confidence Enemies I’d like to preface this post with the following: in this blog I’m going to talk about war, however it is through a conceptual …
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Distress Tolerance – Why it’s OK for your daughter to be stressed sometimes
What is ‘stress tolerance’ and why is it important? Guest content from Dr Diane Harner – co-facilitator of our Courageous Parenting Program. Helping your daughter to tolerate negative emotions çan …
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‘Watercooler’ Chat – Strategies for Navigating Conversations with your Daughter
Do you find it hard to communicate with your daughter? The following is a concept discussed in more depth in Courageous Parenting, facilitated by youth expert Tanya Meessmann and neuroscientist …
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Your lack of self-confidence is holding you back from reaching your full potential
Your lack of self-confidence is holding you back from reaching your full potential. This year I’ve truly realized the importance of having self-confidence. I cannot count the number of times I …
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What to do when she’s flat-out refusing to follow your instructions
Is this behaviour triggering for you too? “She’s behaving in a defiant manner, she’s acting like a know-it-all. She refuses to follow my instructions. She’s snapping at me rather than …
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Why is she pulling away from me?
Is your daughter looking for freedom and a sense of independence? One of the most common things we hear from parents is that they feel that their daughters are pulling …
Wonder why your daughter is SO negative all of the time?
Does your daugter seem to focus on the negative things that are happening around and to her? We hear a lot from parents that they find that their daughters are …
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What’s Standing Between Your Daughter and Confidence?
One or all of these fears could be at play when it comes to your daughter’s confidence… If you have a daughter, it’s pretty safe to assume that you want …
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The influential role your daughter’s friendship group plays
Spheres of Influence: How your daughter’s friendship group comes in to play Your daughter’s brain right now is a rich, fertile ground looking out for experience. She has a drive …
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What confidence looks like to your Daughter
Confidence: It’s comes in different shapes and sizes for every young girl. One way I sometimes explain CONFIDENCE to the girls I work with is: The feeling that you can …
