How Your Daughter Could Benefit From Mentoring

In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes a way to redirect kids from “I’m bored & you need you to entertain me” to “So, what will you do?” He suggests brainstorming with your kids about fun things they’d like to do when they’re bored so that they obtain the benefits of learning to take responsibility for their lives and also receive the social-emotional benefits of free, unsupervised play.Related Podcasts from Dr. Jordan:Why parents need to value play moreHow to help kids discover what puts them in flow  For more information on all of the books, podcasts, and services offered by Dr. Jordan, visit his website at www.drtimjordan.comThank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews Delores Morton, CEO of a national mentoring company called Step Up, about why young people need mentoring and the benefits to them of having structured support in navigating their career paths.Resources:To access Step up: www.SUWN.org Books related to this topic: Letters from My Grandfather: Timeless Wisdom for a Life Worth Living.The Defining Decade, by Meg JayThe Element: Ken Robinson Finding Your Element: : Ken RobinsonDr. Jordan’s website: https://drtimjordan.com Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes how invaluable it is for parents to figure out their end in mind when it comes to what they want their kids to be like when they are grown up and to use this to guide all of their parenting decisions. Don’t parent out of fear that your kids will get behind; focus instead on what you decide is most important.Other Resources from Dr. Jordan:Go to his website at www.drtimjordan.com to access all of his previous podcasts, his 7 books, and upcoming retreats and camps.Dr. Jordan’s new audio version of his book: Keeping Your Family Grounded When You Are Flying By The Seat of your Pants, is now available; order on Amazon.com.Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews singer-songwriter Kat Parsons about how she balances her career with parenting 3 children. .Resources:To access Kat Parson’s music & new album, go to site www.katparsons.com/connect   For info on Kat Parson’s counseling practice and couple’s retreats, visit www.KLPtherapy.com For information on Dr. Jordan’s resources including past podcasts visit www.drtimjordan.comThank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes the value of kids having the autonomy to choose their activities, engage in free play with some degree of risk, and teaching them to ask questions about why they love certain activities in order to discover what they love, what puts them in flow, and what fulfills them. Uncertain times require personal responsibility, independence of thought, self-initiative, self-assertion, flexibility, a willingness to take risks, and self-knowledge.So, we need to parent with these ends in mind. Dr. Jordan’s previous, related podcasts:My Dot Theory 1 Critical Way We Are Crushing Our Daughter’s SpiritsIs Pursuing your Passion Terrible Advice?  For more info on all of Dr. Jordan’s resources, visit his website at www.drtimjordan.com Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

In this podcast, Dr. Jordan uses some real-life stories to illustrate how to turn kid’s schoolwork over to them and the immense value in doing so. You’ll hear about motivation, the value of frustration and adversity, and the growth kids achieve when they are allowed to take responsibility for their education and lives.Previous related podcasts from Dr. Jordan:5 Ways That Parents Mess Up Their ChildrenSelf-Advocacy  Check out Dr. Jordan’s new audio book: Keeping Your Family Grounded When You Are Flying By the Seat of Your Pants- revised edition, audio version  Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews Dr. Kenneth Barish about his new book, The Art and Science of Parenting and Grandparenting. Learn about the special gifts grandparents bring such as time to listen, following their lead, supporting their imaginations, and sharing stories about children’s parents and grandparents.Related Resources: You can find the resources provided by Dr. Barish at www.kennethbarish.comDr. Jordan’s previous podcast on grandparents:  Grandparents or Grand-playmates: Why Grandparents Are Essential to Raising Healthy Children Dr. Jordan’s book: Letters From My Grandfather: Timeless Wisdom for a Life Worth LivingThank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan offers invaluable suggestions about how to best support your daughters and their friendship challenges. You CAN learn to be there for them without resorting to fixing & rescuing.Resources: Dr. Jordan’s previous related podcasts:The secret to lasting, deep friendships: Dr. Jordan’s interview with Barnet Bain, author of the new book: How to be a friendMr. Rogers Learned How To Overcome Bullying And So Can Your Daughter: Dr. Jordan shares how Mr. Rogers overcame bullying as a child and how his story can inspire your daughter to overcome bullying too.  In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan offers invaluable suggestions about how to best support your daughters and their friendship challenges. You CAN learn to be there for them without resorting to fixing & rescuing.Drama Busters Every Girl Needs to Begin the school Year:  Find more resources at Dr. Jordan’s website at www.drtimjordan.com If you have resources to help Dr. Jordan get his children’s books published, contact him at [email protected] Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

Description: In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan offers some key questions to ask kids about what activities puts them in flow and how this can lead them to finding their passion and purpose.Related podcasts from Dr. Jordan:When will it be enough? Refocusing Teenagers On What’s Really ImportantThank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

In this new episode, Dr. Jordan describes the need to involve your daughter in decisions about her activities and to be open to her experiencing a range of activities to help her discover what she really loves and what fulfills her.Teach her about concepts like flow and grit and the importance of knowing yourself before you can know your purpose and life’s work.Previous related Dr. Jordan podcasts on this topic:The good, the bad, and the ugly about being in your twenties: an interview with author Meg JayRelated books:Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment: Todd RoseRange: David Epstein The Element: Ken RobinsonThe Defining Decade: Why your 20s matter and how: Meg Jay    Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!