Teach your child how to plan ahead by asking simple questions.
from The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg
If you tell your kids that they have what it takes to succeed, they will prove you right. This action is based on the true story of Howard Schultz, the CEO of Starbucks. He is wildly successful because his awesome parents supported him in exactly this way.
How to Apply This
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Keep saying to your child: “You make us proud every day.”
This will build self-confidence and a habit of proving you right. Your child will be able to do a lot to make you proud. -
Ask simple questions that will make your child think about planning.
For example: How are you going to study tonight? What are you going to do tomorrow? How do you know you’re ready for your test?
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