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Develop your child's talents, energy, inspiration, and motivation
In Unlocking Your Child's Potential: Nurturing Brilliance and Shaping Futures, authors Jan Mühlfeit, a leader, global strategist and coach, and KateYina Krotová, an experienced lecturer in the field of education and child development, deliver a startlingly insightful and exciting discussion of how to bring out the best in your children. In the book, you'll learn how to avoid the four most common and basic mistakes made by parents and teachers--including focusing on weaknesses while forgetting strengths, neglecting why children do what they do, controlling time instead of harnessing energy, and focusing on success instead of happiness--and learn to achieve something for yourself and your children.
You'll gain valuable and actionable knowledge you can apply immediately in areas like:
* Positive psychology and how children's brains actually function
* How to search for a child's true self, their authenticity, and their exceptional character
* Strategies for encouraging and harnessing energy, motivation, and inspiration in young children
Perfect for parents, teachers and coaches everywhere, Unlocking Your Child's Potential is also a must-read resource for early childhood educators, social workers who work with young children, and anyone else interested in bettering the lives of the youngest among us.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
0. INTRODUCTION 2
PART 1: A CHILD'S BRAIN IN THE EXPONENTIAL AGE
1. THE POWER OF BRAIN SYNAPSES 12
2. SCHOOL VS. INNOVATION 40
3. TECHNOLOGY AND THE FAST-CHANGING WORLD 56
PART 2: FROM SELF-AWARENESS TO FLOW
4. SELF-AWARENESS 70
5. SELF-CONFIDENCE 108
6. SELF-WORTH 134
7. SELF-EXPRESSION 160
8. PARENT AS A POSITIVE COACH 202
+ CONCLUSION 226
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 234
PART 3: BONUS INTERVIEWS
CYRIL HÖSCHL, PSYCHIATRIST 238
JAROSLAV SVECENY, VIRTUOSO VIOLINIST 250
DAGMAR SVOBODOVÁ, MOTHER OF THREE SONS 264
INDEX 270
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Jan Mühlfeit is a former Microsoft executive, global strategist, coach, and mentor. He is passionate about helping individuals, organizations, and countries around the world unlock their human potential. He is the author of
The Positive Leader and teaches a unique methodology to people and teams that focuses on discovering one's own uniqueness.
Kate¿ina Kr¿tová helps children and parents discover their talents and develop them. She has over 10 years' experience working with preschool and school children and conducts courses, lectures, and workshops for parents, children, students, and schools.
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Develop your child's talents, energy, inspiration, and motivation
In Unlocking Your Child's Potential: Nurturing Brilliance and Shaping Futures, authors Jan Mühlfeit, a leader, global strategist and coach, and KateYina Krotová, an experienced lecturer in the field of education and child development, deliver a startlingly insightful and exciting discussion of how to bring out the best in your children. In the book, you'll learn how to avoid the four most common and basic mistakes made by parents and teachers--including focusing on weaknesses while forgetting strengths, neglecting why children do what they do, controlling time instead of harnessing energy, and focusing on success instead of happiness--and learn to achieve something for yourself and your children.
You'll gain valuable and actionable knowledge you can apply immediately in areas like:
* Positive psychology and how children's brains actually function
* How to search for a child's true self, their authenticity, and their exceptional character
* Strategies for encouraging and harnessing energy, motivation, and inspiration in young children
Perfect for parents, teachers and coaches everywhere, Unlocking Your Child's Potential is also a must-read resource for early childhood educators, social workers who work with young children, and anyone else interested in bettering the lives of the youngest among us.
