7 habits of highly successful teens
For teens, like is not a play ground, it’s a
jungle. And, being the parent of a teenager isn’t any walk in the park, either.
In his book, “habits of highly effective
teens,
author
Sean covey attempts to provide “a compass to help teens and their parents
navigate the problems they encounter daily.”
How will they deal with peer pressure? Motivation? Success or lack thereof? The like of a teenager is full of tough issues and life-changing decisions. As a parent, you are responsible to help them learn the principles and ethics that will help them to reach their goals and live a successful life.
How will they deal with peer pressure? Motivation? Success or lack thereof? The like of a teenager is full of tough issues and life-changing decisions. As a parent, you are responsible to help them learn the principles and ethics that will help them to reach their goals and live a successful life.
While it’s all well and good to tell kids how
to live their lives, “teens watch what you do more than they listen to what you
say,” Covey says. So practice what you preach. You example can be very
influential.
Covey himself has done well by following a
parent’s example. His dad, Stephen Covey, wrote the book the 7 habits of highly successful
people, which
sold over 15 million copies. Sean’s a chip off the old block, and no
slacker. His own book has rung in more than respectable 2 million copies sold. Here
are his seven habits, and some ideas for helping your teen understand and apply
them;
CHOOSE THE
RIGHT!!!!
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