by Sheila du Plessis | Feb 9, 2022 | approaches and responses, choices and actions, discussions, equipping families, Equipping yourself, General, leadership, motivation, Parenting, Parenting teens, planning for future, thoughts, Uncategorized, winning choices
I am the ‘pilot; of my journey of life…let me suitable trained and equippe. Let me examine my typical approaches and responses and seek how they may be hijacking my future. Let me be honest and pick out known mistakes that I have made. Let me never hide my...
by Sheila du Plessis | Feb 8, 2022 | approaches and responses, changeyourlife, confident teenagers, discussions, equipping families, General, leadership, motivation, Now, Parenting, Parenting teens, Uncategorized
Parenthood is equipping your children/teenagers over a number of years to become independent. #families #parentsupport #parents #parentingtips #inspirational #equipping #independence #experience #freedom #teens #relationships #confidence After all, do not parents want...
by Sheila du Plessis | Dec 20, 2021 | equipping families, General, individuals, motivation, Now, Parenting, Parenting teens, planning for future, preparedness, Uncategorized
How many educators and business leaders are parents? No leader can ignore the important role that leadership starts at home as a parent. Ignore your children/teenagers and they will become that tiresome individual at school or at work or at sport. Children/teenagers...
by Sheila du Plessis | Jan 9, 2019 | discussions, Parenting teens, planning for future, sensible families
Many years ago a family sat down every night to a family meal. During this time of bonding and being together, many issues were discussed and plans were made and boundaries were negotiated and problems were solved and questions answered. A camaraderie grew between the...
by Sheila du Plessis | Dec 21, 2018 | General, Parenting teens, sensible families
Parents, please remember to be specific and clear about what you want your children/teenagers to remember in their future. It will be easier to influence children/teenagers in the way they should go than to try and change set-ways in adult children. Children/teenagers...
by Sheila du Plessis | Dec 11, 2018 | General, Parenting teens, planning for future, problem solvers
Parents, please equip your children/teenagers to become excellent problem-solvers. They are going to often be faced with problems. A good problem-solver will be noticed especially as they become young adults. They need to understand that difficulties are more common...