The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging Podcast SPI 819: The Future of Our Children—How Teens Win with Jon Acuff
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Sep 11, 2024 
Join Jon Acuff, author of 'How Teens Win', as he delves into the art of parenting in today's chaotic world. He emphasizes the need for parents to be interruptible and present for their children, fostering open communication. Acuff discusses the modern challenges facing teens, including societal pressures and the impact of technology. Discover practical tips for quality one-on-one time with multiple kids and how to guide them toward recognizing their strengths and career opportunities. It's a vital conversation for parent entrepreneurs navigating family life!
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Mindset Education for Teens
- Jon Acuff noticed parents wanted mindset tools for teens because early guidance changes life paths.
- Mindset education could become as essential for teens as personal finance today.
Modern Teen Social Pressures
- Teen pressures are amplified by social media and politics, unlike any prior generation.
- Performance culture affects everything from prom proposals to social group dynamics.
Encourage without Suffocating
- Encourage teens' passions without suffocating them to protect their identity and motivation.
- Remind teens it's not too late to start new activities or goals at any age.