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The YouSchool Podcast

The YouSchool Podcast

Hosted by: Scott Schimmel

Go to our YouTube channel to watch the episodes (just search The YouSchool) My nightmare at 20 years old was that I would wake up at 40 and feel deep regret that I lived the wrong life- a really nice, predictable,...

Episodes

Guiding Your Kids to THEIR Good Life: Values & Aspirations

Season #2

  Overview: As a parent, it’s tough to watch your child face difficult life choices—college, friendships, sports, leadership roles—and resist the urge to steer them in the “right” direction. But what if the best way...
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Guiding Your Kids to THEIR Good Life: Intrinsic Drive

Season #2

Episode Overview Host: Scott SchimmelTheme: This episode dives into one of the most critical questions for every kid trying to build a meaningful life: What makes you unique? Scott explores how helping kids identify...
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Guiding Your Kids to THEIR Good Life: Defining Aspirations

Season #2

Overview As kids grow up, they hit pressure-filled decision points: Which school? What major? What job? But too often, those choices are made without any real vision for the kind of life they want. In this episode,...
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Guiding Your Kids to THEIR Redemptive Work Perspective

Season #2

Episode Summary There’s a moment every parent dreams about—when your kid turns to you and says, “What should I do with my life?” And in that moment, most of us freeze. Even the pros (like Scott Schimmel, who literally...
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Guiding Your Kids to Their Good Life

Season #2

Guiding Your Kids to Their Good Life Hosted by: Scott SchimmelEpisode Summary: In this episode, Scott Schimmel kicks off a brand-new series called Guiding Your Kids to Their Good Life, built for anyone who cares...
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Who Guides Your Life? Helping Kids Build Their Circle of Mentors

In this heartfelt and practical episode, Scott Schimmel tackles one of the most critical questions every kid needs to answer to build a meaningful life: “Who guides your life?” Drawing from research by the Search...
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Emotional Intelligence Starts Here: Helping Your Kid Read the Room

What do people actually experience when they’re around your kid? In this episode of the YouSchool Podcast, Scott Schimmel explores one of the most underrated (and most essential) life skills: social awareness. It’s a...
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Raising Emotionally Healthy Kids: How to Handle Conflict

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What Your Kid Needs to Know About Being a Good Friend

What should your kid do when a friend is hurting? Do they know how to show up—really show up—for someone else? In this episode, Scott Schimmel explores one of the most overlooked (and under-taught) life skills:...
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Connection: The Secret Ingredient to Your Child’s Success

How to Teach Your Kids the #1 Skill for a Successful Life In this episode, Scott Schimmel breaks down one of the most overlooked but essential life skills your kids need to thrive: the art of connection. ✔️ Why...
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Belonging vs Fitting In: The Hidden Crisis in Your Kid’s Life

In this thought-provoking episode, Scott Schimmel explores one of the most critical and often overlooked questions in parenting and adolescent development: Who does your kid belong to? As children grow and begin to...
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From Drifting to Direction: Helping Kids Write Their Own Life Story

In this powerful episode, Scott Schimmel explores one of the most transformative questions a young person can answer: "What is your story?" Drawing from years of work with students and personal experiences, Scott...
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START Being More Intentional With Your Kids!

Besides keeping your kids healthy and safe, what else can you do to ensure they'll become happy and successful adults? With the time you have with them—downtime, drive time, meal time, and bedtime, what will YOU do to engage them intentionally? 

Each week, we'll send you an actionable tip on how to engage more with your kids, whether they're 8 or 18.

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