EPISODE · Aug 6, 2025 · 52 MIN
How to Raise Emotionally Strong, Resilient Kids with Richard Ramos
from Here's What We Know · host Gary Scott Thomas
Send us Fan MailWhat does it really take to raise strong, grounded kids in a world full of noise and pressure? This week on Here's What We Know, join us for a much-needed conversation with Richard R. Ramos, founder of Parents on a Mission, mentor to at-risk youth, and champion of family reconciliation. We explore what it means to lead with love, humility, and emotional maturity as a parent.Richard shares practical tools for breaking generational cycles, rebuilding trust, and guiding your children with confidence. If you're a parent, educator, or someone who works with families, this episode will leave you encouraged and equipped.In This Episode:Why healing your own past is the key to becoming a stronger parentHow to earn your child’s loyalty in a world full of distractionsThe quiet power of humility and modeling accountabilityWhat “preparation for separation” really means and why it mattersSimple ways to build a lasting family legacy, starting todayThis episode is sponsored by:Dignity MemorialBio:Richard is an author, speaker, and parent coach with over thirty years of experience in leadership development, family dynamics, and community building. He has made a significant national and international impact through his work with high-risk youth, parents, and families, creating safe, supportive environments for personal growth and community transformation. Richard has trained over 2,000 parent mentors through his innovative leadership curriculum and has authored several books, including Parents on a Mission and From the Margins to the Mainstream—Preparing Latino Youth for Leadership in the Twenty-First Century.As a recognized expert in preventing community violence and fostering positive family environments, Richard brings a unique blend of personal experience and professional insight to his work. His passion for helping families navigate the challenges of stepparenting and build meaningful connections within their homes has reached communities across the globe. Through his coaching, training, and writing, Richard empowers individuals to lead with confidence and create lasting change in both their families and communities. His mission is clear: to help families not just survive but thrive in a world that demands resilience and connection.Website: https://www.richardrramos.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pomleadership/Connect with Gary:Gary's WebsiteFollow Gary on InstagramGary's TiktokGary's FacebookWatch the episodes on YouTubeAdvertise on the PodcastThank you for listening. Let us know what you think about this episode. Leave us a review!
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Send us Fan Mail What does it really take to raise strong, grounded kids in a world full of noise and pressure? This week on Here's What We Know, join us for a much-needed conversation with Richard R. Ramos, founder of Parents on a Mission, mentor to at-risk youth, and champion of family reconciliation. We explore what it means to lead with love, humility, and emotional maturity as a parent. Richard shares practical tools for breaking generational cycles, rebuilding trust, and guiding y...
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