Rediscovering Childhood
Rediscover the power of play and learn how to help your child make the most of their childhood. Discover the different possibilities that your environment offers so you can get back to basics and provide lots of learning opportunities by keeping things simple!
Rediscovering Childhood
E22-Coaching teens for study and motivation with Edel Walsh
June 17, 2024
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The Parenting Connection
Edel is highly experienced in the student assessment and exams. As part of her post-graduate diploma in Higher Education much of her research focussed on the impact of closed booked assessment on professional accountants. Edel trained to become a personal leadership and executive coach. She set up an internal coaching program which supported trainee accountants through their professional exams.
https://edelwalsh.ie
What will you find in this episode:
- Classroom learning VS learning with a coach
- Goals of studying for exams
- Quality VS quantity study time
- Motivation in the senior years
- The Goldilocks zone - the right amount of challenge
- The impact of phones in child’s and teens’ development
- How to create consistency in your learning
- Understanding teens and giving them choice
- The role of the parents supporting your teens
- Dealing with failure and learning from mistakes
- How to create a positive mindset
- How to support our children with homework
- How to answer and ask questions for our children
- Grattitude and positive mindset