What I Want My Kids to Know: Parenting Strategies to Raise Resilient, Real-World Ready Kids
Mykayla Sygulla
25 episodes
1 day ago
Kids learn a tremendous amount from their own mistakes, but they can learn just as much from the world happening around them. In this episode of What I Want My Kids to Know, Mykayla shares how to help children reflect on other people’s choices, behaviors, and mistakes to build integrity, emotional intelligence, and strong decision-making skills.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy reflection builds integrity and how kids learn from observing others’ behaviorHow to help kids process real-world situations so the lesson sticksThe brain science behind why reflection matters, not just experiencePractical ways to turn everyday moments, after school stories, playground drama, even Target trips, into teachable opportunitiesHow to support impulsive kids who struggle with reflection and self-awarenessConversation starters that build emotional intelligence and help kids deepen their understanding of choices and consequences
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Kids learn a tremendous amount from their own mistakes, but they can learn just as much from the world happening around them. In this episode of What I Want My Kids to Know, Mykayla shares how to help children reflect on other people’s choices, behaviors, and mistakes to build integrity, emotional intelligence, and strong decision-making skills.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy reflection builds integrity and how kids learn from observing others’ behaviorHow to help kids process real-world situations so the lesson sticksThe brain science behind why reflection matters, not just experiencePractical ways to turn everyday moments, after school stories, playground drama, even Target trips, into teachable opportunitiesHow to support impulsive kids who struggle with reflection and self-awarenessConversation starters that build emotional intelligence and help kids deepen their understanding of choices and consequences
What I Want My Kids to Know: Parenting Strategies to Raise Resilient, Real-World Ready Kids
32 minutes
3 months ago
#14 (Back to School Series) Healthy Conflict
Conflict is an unavoidable part of life, and managing it is an essential skill for our kids to learn. In this episode of What I Want My Kids to Know, we’re exploring how to help children handle disagreements with honesty, respect, and confidence. You’ll learn how to model healthy conflict at home, teach your kids practical tools for tough moments, and guide them in knowing when it’s time to walk away.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeReframing conflict for kids: how to shift their perspective from “fights” to differences in needs, expectations, and viewpointsModeling healthy conflict as parents: why kids learn most from watching how we handle everyday disagreementsPractical conflict resolution tools: simple scripts and strategies for kids of all ages to advocate for themselves while protecting relationshipsRecognizing unhealthy conflict and boundaries: teaching kids when it’s best to walk away and how to do it safelyResources & Links Mentioned in This EpisodeFree guide: 5 Ways to Create Time for Connection with Your Kids https://whatiwantmykidstoknow.com/landing-page-1 Follow me on Instagram: @whatiwantmykidstoknow_podVisit the website: www.whatiwantmykidstoknow.com20% off Beam Kids and Glow Superpowder: https://shopbeam.com/BEAM-KIDSKNOWSupport the ShowIf you loved this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and share the episode with a friend!
What I Want My Kids to Know: Parenting Strategies to Raise Resilient, Real-World Ready Kids
Kids learn a tremendous amount from their own mistakes, but they can learn just as much from the world happening around them. In this episode of What I Want My Kids to Know, Mykayla shares how to help children reflect on other people’s choices, behaviors, and mistakes to build integrity, emotional intelligence, and strong decision-making skills.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy reflection builds integrity and how kids learn from observing others’ behaviorHow to help kids process real-world situations so the lesson sticksThe brain science behind why reflection matters, not just experiencePractical ways to turn everyday moments, after school stories, playground drama, even Target trips, into teachable opportunitiesHow to support impulsive kids who struggle with reflection and self-awarenessConversation starters that build emotional intelligence and help kids deepen their understanding of choices and consequences