How to Empower Your Kids

By Danny Bastos

Waking up, getting ready for school, and managing homework. These everyday tasks bring stress to families. Too many precious, quality moments are lost coping with the everyday demands of a practical life. In How to Empower Your Kids, author and life coach Danny Bastos, offers a system to help parents deal with the daily hassles of a childs life.

In this guide, she discusses duties, responsibilities, and rules for ages two to eighteen. How to Empower Your Kids stresses the importance of teaching children time management, organizational skills, scheduling, goal setting, and other much-needed life skills. It opens the door to better communication within the family, helping parents help their kids be responsible and productive with no stress.

It offers a fun and smart way for parents to get organized in their mind and have the structure to thrive and achieve whatever they want in life and teach kids how to do it too.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Balboa Press
• Release date: Aug 23, 2018
• ISBN: 9781982207069

Danny Bastos

Danny Bastos is a certified life coach, journalist, Theta Healer, speaker, a mother of two, and a wife of fifteen years. She currently lives in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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ISBN: 978-1-9822-0707-6 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-9822-0705-2 (hc)

ISBN: 978-1-9822-0706-9 (e)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2018907505

Balboa Press rev. date:  08/21/2018

CONTENTS

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Do Not Undermine Your Children; Empower Them

Say What You Mean; Mean What You Say

We Want Our Kids To Be Successful

How To Say No With Compassion

Q&A For The Family

Circle Of Life

Life Vision

How To Empower Your Kids: The Manual

Weekday Mornings Checklist

Weeknights Checklist

Swimming Checklist

Sports Checklist

Sleepover Checklist

Cleaning Up My Room

Duties And Responsibilities

Ages Two And Three

Ages Four And Five

Ages Six And Seven

Ages Eight To Eleven

Ages Twelve And Thirteen

Ages Fourteen And Fifteen

Ages Sixteen To Eighteen

Coach Your Kids

Some Rules To Live By

Monthly Planner

Weekly Planner

My Daily Planner

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

I have always considered myself a very blessed person, but it turns out that I am just a person who chooses to be happy every day and I am very grateful for everything I have, most especially for the love I have and always had in my life.

I dedicate my book to my father who taught me through love and my mom who taught me everything I know. I thank them for having providing the most stable home I could have ever asked for; therefore I grew up with the sense that I could do anything in the world. I grew up to be grateful and caring and I had the most beautiful experience of love. I had such a great example of what real love was and I grew up in a sanctuary for a home. I