289: Chatting about the Umbrella Effect with Dr. Jen Forristal

Instruct your child to thrive in life's various situations. Life is rarely sunny. As parents, we spend a lot of our time awaiting the storm clouds to disperse because we're unsure how our children are going to weather them, helping them remain prepared for any potential difficulties. Instead of focusing all your attention on raising your child to be the person you hope they can be, be the person you want them to become. In this chat about her new book, The Umbrella Effect, Dr. Jen Forristal explains step-by-step what kids really need as they learn to navigate the ups and downs of life. Discover how to cut through the noise and focus on the big picture of your child's well-being, keep a pulse on how they're doing, and evaluate their coping skills through each stage of their childhood. Through casual conversation starters, research-based principles, and easy parenting shifts, you'll get a clear picture of where your kids are thriving an what they need next. Invest in their future happiness today and help them develop the skills they need to weather any storm. Helpful Links:  Grab the Umbrella Effect https://amzn.to/3XIFYfG Website umbrellaproject.co Book Page of Website https://umbrellaproject.co/the-umbrella-effect-book/ Link to the Umbrella Assessment: https://umbrellaproject.co/testyourumbrella/ Link to our instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/umbrellapjct/ or @umbrellapjct