by Robin | Feb 28, 2022 | Quit-Proof Kids
Winners are quitters. What? Nobody says that. What does that even mean? Saying winners are quitters probably feels wrong because you remember hearing your parents or coach say, 'Winners never quit and Quitters never win'. That nugget of wisdom came from American...
by Robin | Feb 13, 2020 | Quit-Proof Kids
How we’re unknowingly setting our kids up to fail at life Confidence. Self-esteem. Talk to any parent and they’ll tell you they want these qualities for their child. We want it, but how do we instill it into our kids? In my experience, confidence is achieved through...
by Robin | Apr 23, 2019 | Quit-Proof Kids
Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking with Greg Bach, Sr. Director of Communications & Content at National Alliance for Youth Sports about the importance of teaching kids how to stick with sports--even when they want to quit. You can read the article...
by Robin | Mar 19, 2019 | Quit-Proof Kids
The days are long but the years are short. OR, what I really mean is... Kids grow quickly, but when you’re in the middle of raising them, it may not feel like it. The day is long when you have a child who’s sick or who was up 6 times in the middle of the night or...
by Robin | Feb 1, 2019 | Quit-Proof Kids
My grandson is 4 years old. This summer, his mom was away on a much needed backpacking trip and I had him for 6 days in my home. He's a bundle of energy. He talks non-stop about all kinds of interesting things like vortex, dinosaurs and sea creatures. He never stops...