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Episode 2536:

Ross underscores the importance of not only setting a positive example through active living but also enabling children to explore their own interests. He challenges parents to prioritize their kids' development by providing real opportunities beyond passive habits like screen time, reminding us that children thrive when they're actively engaged in meaningful experiences.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://rosstraining.com/blog/2012/10/leading-and-enabling/

Quotes to ponder:

"Leading from the front is a step in the right direction, but it isn’t enough to do what you enjoy while hoping that your children hop on board and follow suit."

"My kids cannot find these events on their own, however. They don’t read the newspaper or browse the web. It’s up to the parents to find activities that their children can participate in."

"Children are like sponges. They soak everything up around them."

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