Foundations Cognitive Schools
Hello Foundations Families! This week's growth mindset quote is by Carol Dweck... "Test scores and measures of achievement tell you where a person is, but they don’t tell you where a person could end up." There is great value in learning and understanding the truth about where we stand in different areas of our life. After all, true change requires that we embrace the truth about our …
[Read more...] about Your Child is Capable of Great Things – Don’t Give Up!
This week's growth mindset quote is by Tom Brady... "To be successful at anything, the truth is you don't have to be special. You have to be what most people are not - consistent, determined, and willing to work for it. No shortcuts." There is a famous book called "Chicken Soup for the Soul" that most people have heard of or read. The book has been translated into 43 languages, published in …
[Read more...] about Failure and Rejection are Part of the Process of Achieving Our Goals
This week's growth mindset quote is by Alex Hormozi... "Victims see their past as their fate. Champions see their past as their origin story. Our actions, not our pasts, define who we are." Our past does not have to dictate our future. We have the power to grow, and change, and make choices that will move us in the direction of our goals and dreams. Greatness is seldom achieved on a road …
[Read more...] about Our Past Does Not Have to Dictate Our Future
Hello Foundations Families & Friends! This week's growth mindset quote is, "To have the things that we want to have, we must do the things that we don't feel like doing." So often we allow our feelings to drive our decisions, but the problem with that is our feelings can often lead us away from the things we truly want. If I want to lose weight, but I feel like eating ice cream, then I …
[Read more...] about Getting What You Want is Simpler Than You Think
There is no harder job than that of being a parent, especially when your child is struggling. The pain that comes from watching your child struggle with a learning challenge, low self esteem, or in any area, can feel overwhelming. I recently had the pleasure of being a guest on the Lyndi and Lizzie podcast, where we discussed neuroplasticity and brain growth, parenting strategies for nurturing …
