Are we protecting our children, or are we protecting them from the very experiences they need to grow?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah explores the rise of helicopter parenting and why resilience is built through small moments of discomfort, disappointment and failure. From scraped knees to friendship fallouts, she reflects on the lessons children learn when they're given the space to navigate challenges for themselves.You'll learn:• Why coping with discomfort is a skill that must be developed• The difference between a safe childhood and a sanitized one• How allowing children to struggle can help them become more resilient adultsThis episode is a gentle reminder that our job isn't to clear every obstacle from our children's path. It's to help them become capable of finding their way through it.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah’s newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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