What Are You Doing This Weekend?
Podcast: Parenting Your "Nearly Grown" JUST. GOT. EASIER.
What lessons does your "nearly grown" teen or young adult still need to learn?
And, how can you weave them into your busy parent-life?
With just one hour, you can pour 3 lessons/concepts/wisdom into your "almost out the door" child. They get a little smarter and you get a bit less worry as they pull away and move into adulthood.
In this podcast, learn how to cover these 3 crucial points in just 1-hr:
When you narrow focus and concentrate on specific teaching points, you'll be surprised at what you can cover in a short amount of time.
So go ahead and challenge yourself to find that hour this weekend. You'll be so glad you did.
As always . . .
You...
Does Joining a Sorority Make Sense At Your House?
Podcast: Parenting Your "Nearly Flown" JUST. GOT. EASIER.
So you have a High School freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior daughter that is considering college in their future. You want them to get the most from college while, of course, getting a degree that propels them into adulthood successfully and with a job that can sustain them, right?
How can they make the most of college? Generally it's only 2-4 years. The first year is the toughest. They need to set solid groundwork almost with their first foot on campus.
Lurking in the background looms the question facing many a household...do they go through "rush" and consider joining a sorority. If "yes" might be the case at your house, then there are points you will want to know even if your daughter is in the early stages of high school. If "no", I give you a way to explore alternatives. That first college semester is...
Have you started your "nearly grown" on this skill yet? Here's How.
Podcast: Parenting Your "Nearly Flown" JUST. GOT. EASIER.
It's time to get rid of the phrase . . . "the art of negotiating." It is way beyond an "art". It's crucial.
In fact, you could describe it as a "survival" skill.
Your child will not have unlimited resources and time as they move toward adulthood. None of us do. But we both know that when someone is first starting out they have even more need for resources just when they have even less resources to go around.
Let's teach them a skill to help. When you break this down into small steps, introducing "how to negotiate" isn't nearly as difficult as it might sound.
In this podcast you will hear 6 important steps you'll want to remember as you introduce this topic to your "nearly grown" teen or young adult.
- Negotiation conversation starters
- What to do before starting those conversations
- The...
Did you know this?
Podcast: Parenting Your "Nearly Flown" JUST. GOT. EASIER.
Dinner on the table. Helping with homework. Laundry needs. Leftover work from your day. That's just for starters.
Who ever invented the word "spare time"?
And yet, you want to instill those last lessons, gems of wisdom into your "nearly grown" before well, before they are completely out of your influence the majority of the time.
Today you are going to learn 5 statistics & areas which give you a foundation in which to formulate your personal approach to huge topics your kids need to understand and master. Does this sound vague? Believe me, it isn't. And as always, I respect your time so all you need is the next 6 or so minutes to gather these 5 important statistics.
In this podcast you will learn:
- What a study of 168,000 10th students revealed about gaining success
- Salaries
- Why books matter
- The 25% time waster
- ...
Is Your "Nearly Grown" Child Ready?
Podcast: Parenting Your "Nearly Flown" JUST. GOT. EASIER.
- You are born with them or you aren't.
- Or, you just have to learn them the hard way.
People Skills Lead To
self-confidence > leadership > positive risk taking > networking & even > kindness.
Any step forward on this skill will further their future and those around them.
- how to help your teen plan for group events
- how to ask questions in a way to begin a leadership personality
- how to put others at...
Start Their Networking Skills NOW
Podcast: Parenting Your "Nearly Flown" JUST. GOT. EASIER.
Networking. If ever there was a critical skill needed these days for our kids to survive and thrive in the "adult-world", networking would be on the Top 5 list.
But our kids often don't get direct advice/training/practice on how to start conversations. Practice helps reduce stress and fear. You CAN help your "nearly flown" child with this Top 5 skill.
This short podcast is designed to help you as a parent/grandparent/guardian:
- bone up on conversation starter phrases
- understand the 2 R's of good conversation with someone you don't know
- discover a way to help your teen practice this needed skill
We know there is so much left you want to cover with your child . . . and time grows shorter. We've been in your shoes. It is our fervent hope that this podcast and this episode can help you.
And as...
5 Minutes, 4 Weeks, and an Easy Plan to Your Better Prepared "Nearly Flown"
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We tend to make things so much harder than it needs to be. We tend to get overwhelmed when teaching our "nearly grown" kids.
It's completely understandable . . . and avoidable.
There are things your "nearly flown" must know. You intend to tell them or teach them, but there's just SO much to cover.
That's where this podcast can help. Learn:
- How to conquer that "overwhelm" feeling in your last season with your child
- How to start that learning ball rolling with just 5 minutes per week.
- In just 4 weeks, you will look back to what you've accomplished.
As always, enjoy this season with your "mini-you" and
You CAN Have Success in the Middle of it ALL
The JellyGeneration Team/Pam
About JellyGeneration
Pam Hardison, MBA, BBA in Finance and Business Education, has created and co-owned a national mail order catalog which at one point was the 21st...
Can You Explain That Please?
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When did your child quit asking questions? Do you know how important it is that they learn this skill?
Even more importantly, you can help them re-learn this skill.
Why does it matter?
And that's just for starters.
In this podcast learn:
- 4 myths to remove from your parent repertoire
- 4 fabulous reasons to encourage questions-communication
- easy 3-step method to getting them to ask ?'s in class
As always, enjoy this season with your "mini-you" and
You CAN Have Success in the Middle of it ALL
The JellyGeneration Team/Pam
About JellyGeneration
Pam Hardison, MBA, BBA in Finance and Business Education, has created and co-owned a national mail order catalog which at one point was the 21st fastest growing customer...
The Top 10 Teen Win$
What are the Top 10 Items Your Teen or “Nearly Grown” child is likely to buy frequently and/or on the pricey side. It is highly likely they are "hiding" in plain site.
We want our kids to learn to hang on to every dollar they can.
But how?
In today's episode, we give you a "how" answer:
"I don't need a bit of extra "jingle" in my pocket" - said no one...
Show Your Teen You ARE Listening . . . and Watch Your Relationship Improve
Welcome to a Special Episode of Parenting Your "Nearly Grown" JUST. GOT. EASIER.
To View by Video . . . head to the top of this blog
To Listen by Audio.... just click here:
In this interview of Bernard Salcido, author, coach, administrator and teacher, shows you exactly how to improve your listening skills with a few simple techniques.
You CAN Have Success in the Middle of it ALL
Pam and the JellyGeneration Team
Show Links:
- Salcido Instagram: @connecting_with_teens
- "TeenConnect" Book by Bernardo Salcido:
