TED Talks Daily 5 parenting tips for raising resilient, self-reliant kids | Tameka Montgomery
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Oct 3, 2022 Discover strategies to help kids step outside their comfort zones and unlock their potential. Tameka Montgomery shares tips on fostering an entrepreneurial mindset from a young age. She emphasizes the importance of encouraging independence and responsibility, teaching children to solve their own problems. Hear how allowing kids to face challenges nurtures resilience and self-reliance. These insights can empower young minds to embrace opportunities, shaping them into capable and adaptive individuals.
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No Allowance, Start a Business
- Don't give children an allowance; instead, challenge them to start a business.
- This teaches them the value of money, builds confidence, and develops essential life skills.
Pay for Wants
- Make children pay for their wants to foster responsibility and ownership.
- This changes their perspective on spending and teaches them the value of earning.
Daddy Dollars
- Tameka's son, Silas, used "daddy dollars" earned through chores and good behavior to buy his first bike.
- This early experience taught him the value of hard work and achieving goals.