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Unlocking Your Child's Potential
Nurturing Brilliance & Shaping Futures
Jan Muhlfeit (Author), Katerina Krutova (Author)
9781394239788, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 22 February 2024
288 pages
22.6 x 15.2 x 2 cm, 0.386 kg
Develop your child's talents, energy, inspiration, and motivation In Unlocking Your Child's Potential: Nurturing Brilliance and Shaping Futures, authors Jan Mühlfeit, a leader, global strategist and coach, and Kateřina Krůtová, an experienced lecturer in the field of education and child development, deliver a startlingly insightful and exciting discussion of how to bring out the best in your children. In the book, you'll learn how to avoid the four most common and basic mistakes made by parents and teachers—including focusing on weaknesses while forgetting strengths, neglecting why children do what they do, controlling time instead of harnessing energy, and focusing on success instead of happiness—and learn to achieve something for yourself and your children. You'll gain valuable and actionable knowledge you can apply immediately in areas like:
Perfect for parents, teachers and coaches everywhere, Unlocking Your Child's Potential is also a must-read resource for early childhood educators, social workers who work with young children, and anyone else interested in bettering the lives of the youngest among us.
0. INTRODUCTION 2 PART 1: A CHILD’S BRAIN IN THE EXPONENTIAL AGE 1. THE POWER OF BRAIN SYNAPSES 12 2. SCHOOL VS. INNOVATION 40 3. TECHNOLOGY AND THE FAST-CHANGING WORLD 56 PART 2: FROM SELF-AWARENESS TO FLOW 4. SELF-AWARENESS 70 5. SELF-CONFIDENCE 108 6. SELF-WORTH 134 7. SELF-EXPRESSION 160 8. PARENT AS A POSITIVE COACH 202 + CONCLUSION 226 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 234 PART 3: BONUS INTERVIEWS CYRIL HÖSCHL, PSYCHIATRIST 238 JAROSLAV SVECENY, VIRTUOSO VIOLINIST 250 DAGMAR SVOBODOVÁ, MOTHER OF THREE SONS 264 INDEX 270
Subject Areas: Psychology [JM]
