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From Frustration to Fulfillment: Helping Your Kids Find Their Purpose
As parents, we dream of raising kids who are self-sufficient, driven, and living with purposeānot just checking boxes or chasing paychecks.
In this episode, Scott Schimmel flips the script on how we talk to our kids...
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How One Simple Question Can Help Your Kid Own Their Worth
Every kid wants to know they matter. But how do we actually help them feel it? In this episode, Scott Schimmel shares why confidence and a sense of purpose donāt show up by accidentāthey're built through intentional...
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From Daydreams to Direction: Helping Kids Find Their Next Step
In this episode, Scott Schimmel explores one of the most important but often misunderstood questions we can ask our kids: "What are you going to do next?" Rather than applying pressure or demanding perfect plans,...
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Burnout vs. Purpose: Helping Kids Discover What Theyāre Good At
In this episode of The YouSchool Podcast, Scott Schimmel dives into one of the most criticalābut overlookedāquestions every kid needs to answer to build a meaningful life: What are your strengths? Too many...
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From Drifting to Direction: Helping Teens Build a Life That Matters
In this episode, Scott Schimmel unpacks one of the most crucial questions every teen needs to hear: āWhat kind of person do you want to become?ā With the growing pressure from academics, sports, social media, and...
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Beauty as a Clue: Helping Kids Discover Who They Are
What if asking your kid one simple question could unlock a powerful insight into who they are becoming?
In this episode, Scott Schimmel explores one of the 30 Critical Questions every kid needs to answer to build a...
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Not Just āThank Youā: How Gratitude Builds Stronger, Happier Kids
š¢ How Gratitude Shapes Your Kidās Identity & Confidence If your kid struggles to answer, āWhat are you grateful for?āāitās more than just bad manners. Itās an emotional blind spot that could impact their...
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More Than Their Achievements: Helping Kids Build True Self-Worth
In this episode, Scott Schimmel shares a powerful moment with a group of high school seniors that reveals a deep truth about how kids tie their self-worth to achievement. When one high-achieving student admitted he...
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From Fitting In to Standing Out: How Kids Can Discover Who They Really Are
Summary
In this conversation, Scott Schimmel emphasizes the critical importance of identity formation during the teenage years. He discusses how adolescents need guidance to discover who they are and the significance...
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Mistakes, Not Failure: Helping Kids Build Identity and Resilience
š Episode Summary: Failure isnāt something to fearāitās a crucial part of growing up. In this episode, Scott Schimmel shares why helping kids develop a healthy perspective on failure is essential for their future...
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Why Kids Give Up & How to Teach Them Grit
In this episode, Scott Schimmel dives deep into the challenge of helping kids develop resilience when they face struggles. Have you ever heard your child say, "I'm just not good at this," and then give up? The real...
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Raising Resilient Kids: How to Turn Setbacks into Strength
š¹ Episode Summary: Your kid will face rejection, failure, heartbreak, and setbacks. The real question isāwill they have what it takes to handle it? In this episode, Scott Schimmel shares how parents can help kids...
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