Prepare Kids
Jim KimFor parents who know the report card isn't the whole picture. One life skill per week — broken into three practical posts you can use at home tonight.
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The mistake we make after the hard moment has passed
Three days after my son’s soccer trials, he was already over it.
He was making jokes at dinner. Back on his phone. The shoes were off, the door was open. He’d quietly rebuilt himself — and on his own, without prompting, had arrived at a co...
The Conversation Guide: What to Say When Your Child Comes Home Defeated
Monday’s post ended with a question: the last time your child struggled with something hard, what was your first instinct?
Monday’s post ended with a question: the last time your child struggled with something hard, what was your first ins...
The Thing We Do That Makes Failure Worse
My son came home from school and went straight to his room.
No bag dropped at the door. No raid on the fridge. Just the quiet click of a door closing — the specific kind of quiet that means something happened.
I waited twenty minutes befo...
Something I want to be honest with you about
Hi,
I want to be honest with you about something.
Prepare Kids is changing — and you deserve to know exactly what that means for you.
Starting now, we publish twice a week instead of three times.
Monday is free — always has been, always...
The Week You Make the Invisible Visible
A 7-day plan for examining the beliefs your family carries without realising it. One assumption a day — starting easy, building toward the ones that matter most.
Wednesday gave you four tools for making assumptions visible at each age. Thi...
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Founder of Spielgaben — 12 years helping parents raise deep thinkers through Fröbel's method. I run two newsletters: Spielgaben Homeschool (Fröbel decoded for modern parents) and Prepare Kids (life skills schools don't teach).
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