Prizing our Children with Dr. Mitch Abblett

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Dr. Mitch Abblett joins me to discuss his new book Prizeworthy: How to Meaningfully Connect, Build Character, and Unlock the Potential of Every Child.  We talk about the difference between praising and prizing, how to see behind the problem and bring mindfulness and compassionate curiosity to parenting and really "see" our children. 

Dr. Mitch Abblett is a clinical psychologist, author, consultant and national / international speaker.  The author of numerous books, his latest is for parents, educators and helping professionals - Prizeworthy: How to Meaningfully Connect, Cultivate Character and Unlock the Potential of Every Child.  Dr. Abblett's work has appeared in numerous online and print media such as The New York Times, Newsweek, Tricycle Magazine, and USA Today and he hosts a podcast, The Prize of Possibility in which he interviews thought leaders and influencers around themes of how we all might more authentically, compassionately and courageously connect with the true "prizes" in one another.

Highlights
The connection between the therapist/client and parent/child relationships
Praising vs Prizing
How Mindfulness and Parenting Intersect
What does Prizing look like
How to see “behind the problem”
Combining intention with curiosity to drop in and see our children

Resources
Dr. Mitch's resourceshttps://linktr.ee/drmitchabblett
Podcast: Prize of Possibility
Book: Prizeworthy: How to Meaningfully Connect, Cultivate Character and Unlock the Potential of Every Child

Connect
Dr. Mitch Abblett
Twitter:  @drmitchabblett   
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mitch.abblett.56
Instagram: @dr_mitchabblett   
LinkedIn: @drmitchabbett
Website:   www.drmitchabblett.com

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