2575: Raising Resilient Children With Jen Cohen

The reasoning behind her latest Ted talk. (2:02)

Characteristics of a “gentle” parent. (4:52)

Why aren’t parents letting their kids struggle? (7:51)

The two things that have CRUSHED mental resilience in kids. (11:37)

The barrier to entry to date a person is so low. (18:11)

How kids mimic what they see. (20:22)

Building life skills through challenge. (22:08)

If you have too many options, you end up with nothing. (25:20)

Sports and kids: The good, the bad, and the ugly. (27:33)

Creating a ‘Lord of the Flies’ scenario with our kids. (34:47)

The root of ‘woke’ culture. (38:59)

How to avoid your kids feeling isolated as a parent. (47:58)

Alarming statistics in our current culture. (50:41)

There is a light at the end of the tunnel. (54:55)

Allowing your children to overcome challenges in an age-appropriate way. (1:01:51)

Have traditional values around gender roles played a part in these issues? (1:06:25)

The importance of banding together as parents. (1:16:53)