Helping Kids Discover Their Talents: Karleen Tauszik's Approach
The purpose of the human experience is to really glorify God, whatever you feel that is. Ultimately, it's all about trust, isn't it?
What if there was a simple way to help your children discover their true talents and interests? In this episode of 'A Quest for Well-Being', Valeria Teles chats with Karleen Tauszik, an author and career coach who has dedicated her work to guiding kids toward bright futures. Karleen's book, 'When I Grow Up, I Want to Be...', is a unique journal designed to capture children's evolving interests and skills over the years.
With just a few questions each year, kids can build a keepsake filled with insights into their abilities and passions. By the time they're ready to make big decisions about their careers, they'll have a treasure trove of self-knowledge to draw from. Karleen shares her journey from a career in human resources to becoming a full-time writer, emphasizing the importance of recording strengths and achievements early on.
She also discusses the common obstacles children face in finding their ideal careers, such as societal pressures and fear. Throughout the episode, Karleen offers practical advice for parents on how to nurture their children's natural talents and interests, rather than pushing them towards conventional paths. She also touches on the role of faith in discovering one's purpose, advocating for trust in divine guidance and openness to new ways of thinking.
This episode is packed with valuable tips for helping your children grow into their best selves. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that could make a real difference in your child's future.