#088 – How Parents’ Fear of Failure Can Influence Students

College Parent Central Podcast

English - May 17, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
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Previous Episode: #087 – Exploring the Why and How of the Gap Year Experience: An Interview with Jay Gosselin of Discover Year and Marie Shea, Gap Year Parent

Next Episode: #089 – Summer Reading Suggestions for College Parents

As parents, it’s in our DNA to worry about our kids. In addition, the messaging about success and failure is all around us and reinforces our worst fears. In this episode, Lynn and Vicki discuss some of the reasons we worry, the effect parental fears can have on our students and how we can address these fears so that our students will own their experiences and believe they are capable.

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