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Stop Protecting Kids From the Experiences That Build Confidence | 160
Why do so many teenagers look confident on the outside while struggling with insecurity on the inside?
In Episode 160 of High Performance Parenting, Greg Francis sits down with his 15-year-old daughter Crissy for Part 2 of their conversation about entrepreneurship, responsibility, purpose, and what actually builds confidence in kids.
Crissy shares what she's learned from starting businesses, selling products at art fairs, building SuperKids, competing in tennis, learning from failure, and taking on responsibilities she once didn't think she could handle.
And her perspective on teenage confidence might surprise you.
In this episode, discover:
Why authentic confidence comes from accomplishment, not appearanceHow responsibility increases a child's capacityWhy kids should start building skills before adulthoodWhat entrepreneurship teaches about failure and perseveranceThe difference between parents creating opportunities and forcing achievementWhy preparation creates confidenceHow business lessons translate into sports and everyday lifeWhy purpose, leadership, ownership, and responsibility matter for kids
Crissy explains that her parents could provide opportunities and guidance, but they couldn't make her care, learn, apply the lessons, or build the community for her. Ultimately, she had to take ownership herself.
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(00:00) - Why Teens Struggle with Real Confidence