Key life skills
As parents, our top goals for our kids are that they are happy, healthy, safe, and "succeed" in life.
What does that take?
- A good understanding of who they are: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats; personality; their preferred communication style; and their ideal learning style.
- The knowledge of and skills around effective communication behaviors, including how to best understand others and how to influence others.
- Knowledge and skills to handle life's day-to-day challenges: time management, relationship management, problem-solving, physical and mental wellness, personal safety, financial stability, goal setting, and strategic planning.
- Knowledge of how to choose great mentors and role models.
