6 Steps to Unlocking Your Pre-Teens Potential- Part 1

Описание: Welcome to “Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity.” In this compelling two-part series, we tackle one of the most daunting challenges faced by grandparents raising pre-teens – the turbulent teen years. Our guest, Marcus Higgs, a seasoned educator and mentor with experience in over 20 countries, brings a wealth of knowledge and a fresh perspective on how to proactively unlock your pre-teen’s potential.

In this episode, Marcus introduces the "Show Up" framework, a transformative tool designed to nurture the innate greatness in children during their critical pre-teen years. He shares invaluable insights into the concept of identity breaking, collaborative trust, and emotional management. Through real-life experiences and expert advice, Marcus provides actionable strategies to help grandparents support their pre-teens, ensuring they grow into resilient and empowered individuals.

Join host Laura Brazan as she delves deep into these essential topics, and explore how you can turn panic into opportunity. This episode is filled with wisdom and practical guidance that every grandparent or caregiver navigating the complexities of raising pre-teens needs. Tune in to part one of "Six Steps to Unlocking Your Pre-Teen's Potential" and prepare to be enlightened and inspired. Don’t forget to stay tuned for part two, where we will further explore the intricate journey of kinship care and the importance of fos


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Jolene Thiessen has been with us since the beginning of our podcast. She wrote in to thank us for our 100th episode! She looked for help online and found us- the only podcast that came up when she searched for help. I live to help these children have better lives and to be sure that all our pain doesn't go to waste for you grandparents and kinship caregivers out there! I love hearing your stories and comments. Keep sharing! Your stories make a difference.


In this special pre-roll segment, I’m sharing a moving letter from a member of our community, Laurel. Her story of loss, resilience, and raising her grandson after the unthinkable is a raw reminder that none of us are walking this path alone.


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Thank you for tuning into today's episode. It's been a journey of shared stories, insights, and invaluable advice from the heart of a community that knows the beauty and challenges of raising grandchildren. Your presence and engagement mean the world to us and to grandparents everywhere stepping up in ways they never imagined.


Remember, you're not alone on this journey. For more resources, support, and stories, visit our website and follow us on our social media channels. If today's episode moved you, consider sharing it with someone who might find comfort and connection in our shared experiences.


We look forward to bringing more stories and expert advice your way next week. Until then, take care of yourselves and each other.

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