by Michele Borba | Jan 24, 2016 | Character and Moral Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Goal-setting and Inner Motivation, Parenting, Perseverance, Gives Up, Fears Failures, Resilience, Thriving, Self-Reliance and Agency
Teach your children to hang in there when the going gets tough, but know when to let them throw in the towel. Perseverance often makes the critical distinction between whether kids succeed or fail. Will they have the inner strength to keep on or be plagued by...
by Michele Borba | Aug 6, 2013 | Goal-setting and Inner Motivation
I’m flying to New York to be on the TODAY show on August 7 on a topic that is near and dear to my heart: “How to raise inspiring children.” These are kids who are talented in different ways-theatre, art, music, preaching, charity-but the one thing...
by Michele Borba | Dec 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
Parenting styles that raise gifted and talented kids. Parenting advice to apply the research and increase your child’s natural talents and gifts. In almost 100 parenting segments I’ve done on the TODAY show, “Is Your Child Gifted?” received the...
by Michele Borba | Nov 25, 2009 | The Big Book of Parenting Solutions
Reader note: This blog is part three of a series on my Big Book of Parenting Solutions, written by Sue Scheff, Examiner reporter, parent advocate and author of Google Bomb and Wits End: Advice and Resources for Saving Your Out-of-Control Teen. I’ll continue to...