It's time for the holidays and kids are home from school. The holidays are a great time for exploring fun new activities. To help you kick start your holiday break, we wanted to share our fun holiday break activities for kids with you! We've put them in two lists we're calling our "School Break Bucket Lists." For those of you in the...

Checking in with your children each day is a great way to help them remember their values and to focus on the type of person they want to be. And a great question to ask each night is, What Kind of Mark Did You Make Today? You see, every time we are with someone we leave a mark – either a “gold heart” or a “grungy mark” depending on how we...

Whether your children’s grades tend to be A’s, B’s, C’s, or F’s, kids often define “who they are” based on the grades they receive.  As a result, children's grades and self-esteem are often strongly linked.  “I’m an A-student.” “I’m not very smart.” “I’m an average student.” Unfortunately, when children label themselves based on grades, it can...

  Olivia and Cami’s mom became concerned about her daughters. 10-year-old Olivia, a very bright student, started having trouble in two of her school subjects and losing confidence. 5-year-old Cami was also struggling with confidence and low self-esteem. In class she became very withdrawn and did not participate in group discussions. Olivia...

Whether a child is gearing up for tryouts or already participating in their preferred activity, extracurricular activities can cause stress for our children, and Traci saw this first hand. As a chiropractor with pediatric patients, Traci was alarmed when she started seeing patients, who were athletes and dancers, becoming physically sick from the...

WISDOM Coach® Traci is helping young dancers and athletes learn how to manage their mindset, so that they can manage their emotions and improve their performance. As a chiropractor with pediatric patients who were athletes and dancers, Traci saw the impact that mindset struggles were having on children’s health and performance. So, when she...

How therapy helped Tina...  11 year-old Tina was struggling with belief in herself, telling the truth, being kind to others, and negative self-talk. She had been in therapy for a few years and made some progress with her anger management and regulating emotions. Why Tina's Mom added a child life coach to Tina's team...  Given Tina's progress with...

Miss M's Mother was Worried...  Her daughter was just shy of 6 years old and starting elementary school in just 5 weeks. But the week before, she had been too anxious to collect her pre-school graduation certificate at the presentation day, so the mother was worried about how Miss M would handle starting a new school. How Confidence Coaching...

Can Kids Really Learn Mindset Skills for Life? Yes! Once a child learns how their brain works, how to use their mind as a tool to manage their thoughts and emotions, and how they always have the ability to choose and Power Shift their thoughts, they have skills they can use for life! Here are three stories about kids who are thriving years after...

      People often confuse “life coaching for kids” and parenting. But life coaching goes beyond the traditional parenting roles of moral and character development, and it goes beyond learning how to treat others and learning how to behave. In fact, what kids learn in our program, most adults haven’t learned! When a parent seeks...