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HOW TO NURTURE YOUR CHILD'S NATURAL POSITIVE INSTINCTS AND NURTURE THEM TO THEIR FULL POTENTIAL | BONUS EPISODE

 Modern Mommy Doc


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July 20, 2021

HOW TO NURTURE YOUR CHILD'S NATURAL POSITIVE INSTINCTS AND NURTURE THEM TO THEIR FULL POTENTIAL | BONUS EPISODE

 Modern Mommy Doc

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When we can focus on our children’s strengths - instead of their weaknesses - we can help them to truly reach their full potential.


Dr. Sam Goldstein and Dr. Robert Brooks are the authors of Tenacity in Children, a book that provides a framework to raise resilient and happy children by nurturing the seven instincts for lifetime success. 


Listen in as we go through the seven instincts that children are born with and how we, as parents, can provide opportunities to nurture those instincts to cultivate tenacity, and ultimately success, in our children.


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