Empower Kids…
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Mindset Skills are the Key.
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Interview – Dr. Allen Lycka and Renaye Discuss Helping Kids Live a Fantastic Life
Dr. Allen Lycka interviews Renaye Thornborrow on his "How to Live a Fantastic Life" radio show. Listen to the interview here. Topics of Discussion What was Renaye's path to start this worldwide movement to bring life coaching to kids? What is life coaching for kids and how is it different from other things out there supporting kids? Why...

Interview – Helping Kids on their Happiness Journey – “Happiness Journey with Dr. Dan” Podcast
"Happiness Journey with Dr. Dan" host, Dr. Dan Amzallag, and Adventures in Wisdom Founder, Renaye Thornborrow, discuss how mindset skills and life coaching support kids and families on their happiness journey. Listen to the interview here. Topics with Timestamps from the Interview 1:45 – Introduction, what is missing in kids' education so...

Help Kids with ADHD and Reading Challenges find their Personal Power – WISDOM Coach Janice Shares Her Story
How I Help Kids with ADHD and Reading Challenges find their Personal Power as told by WISDOM Coach® Janice I’m Janice McKinnie, a retired pharmaceutical rep and a resident of Minneapolis Minnesota. I’m a Great Leaps literacy tutor, also certified as a JST, ADHD coach, and an Adventures in Wisdom Life Coach...

Interview – Tips to Help Kids Build Confidence and Tips for Back to School – “Mom Essentials” Podcast
"Mom Essentials" host, Angie Weber, and Adventures in Wisdom Founder, Renaye Thornborrow, discuss tips for helping kids develop self-confidence, make good decisions, prepare for back to school, and more. Listen to the interview here. Topics with Timestamps from the Interview :45 – Introduction 2:10 – What’s been your journey to bring...

Interview – Powerful Ways to Connect with Kids and Subtle Signs a Child is Struggling with Mental Health – “It Starts with Attraction” Podcast
Hear powerful ways to connect with kids and learn subtle signs a child may be struggling with their mental health in this important conversation between "It Starts with Attraction" host, Kimberly Beam Holmes and Adventures in Wisdom Founder, Renaye Thornborrow. Learn more about the interview and listen to the interview here. Topics with...

How Retiring Teacher Found Flexibility, Income, and Personal Growth as a WISDOM Coach…
How Retiring Teacher Found Flexibility, Income, and Personal Growth as a Life Coach for Kids and Teen Boys as told by WISDOM Coach® Linda After telling a teen client that he was going to learn important skills that most adults don’t know, he replied, “Why don’t they teach us these things instead of a bunch of things we don’t need to know?”...
Does your child have an Ah-bummer coach?
I’m sure you’ve had an “Ah #!%@” moment – probably after messing something up…. Well our kids have them too. The challenge with an “Ah #!%@” moment is that people often enter “panic mode” as they try to deal with the issue. The problem is…when you feel stressed and panicky, the logical reasoning part of your brain actually functions less...

Aren’t my kids too young to have a vision?
When I was first asked this question, I realized that people have a different definition as to what it means to have a vision for their lives. What this parent meant was “Isn’t my 9 year old child too young to know what she wants to be (professionally) when she grows up?” She didn’t want to put too much pressure on her child at such a young age....

How to Help a Child Move through Fear
“Our thoughts create our fear. We create our thoughts!” Most people feel anxiety or fear when stepping outside their comfort zone. Fear of the unknown, fear of judgment, and self-doubt can defeat us before we can even take a step. We can also experience fear of a person, place, or thing. Learning to move through fear is a mindset skill that kids...

What Makes You Important?
What makes you important? What makes you good enough? These are critical questions to ask your children… …and offer a great “teachable moment” for you! So often children think that what makes them “good enough” and what makes them important are things such as… ….having good behavior ….getting good grades …..playing well in sports …..having a lot...