The Future Fit Kids podcast is for any parent who has ever doubted themselves, struggled or is worried about their children’s future.
It’s your shot of energy and inspiration. A podcast that delivers you proven strategies that you can implement to make life easier and to give your kids the skills needed so they can survive and thrive in a rapidly changing world.
An example of how the education system is failing children
In this episode Shannon shares an example of how the system is failing
to help those students who are ahead of where they need to be.
This episode shows how even in the most expensive private schools
kids still aren't receiving the education or support they need and deserve.
9 Nov 2020
The Power Of Connections and Why You Will Struggle In Every Other Area Until You Get This Right
In this episode Shannon reveals why developing connections with your children is
more important now than ever before.
He also shares his secrets for developing connections with his own children including:
- How he uses 'Volunteered & Manufactured Opportunities' to connect
- Why parents need to stop following and start leading before it's too late
- The dangers of not developing connections in a digital world and how you can change this
- The hidden prompt of 'Do you want to ...' that is so often missed by parents, and how
this is killing your opportunity to connect with your children.
As always there's a personal story that brings this message to life and keeps it real
and meaningful.
Listen in and learn the strategies for developing real, authentic connections with your children.
4 Nov 2020
A simple analogy that will make raising a teenager so much easier for you
If you have ever found it difficult, or been confused by the way your teenager acts
or behaves then this episode is for you.
Parenting a teenager can be challenging, relentless and thankless. It can feel as
if there is no end in sight and the rewards are few. Listen in as Shannon shares a
powerful analogy that will transform the way you view your child's behaviours.
Discover how to recognise your child's transition signals, which will allow you to
celebrate your child, rather than resent them in these key moments.
As your view on their behaviour changes you will able to better navigate parenting
a teenager with a greater sense of calm and focus. This new approach will ensure
you give your child the best possible chance of becoming the healthy, happy adult
you want them to be.
5 Feb 2020
Why not being aware of your child’s micro-moments is crippling your child’s future
Forget Netflix and scrolling social media. Discover how if you’re not switched on to your child’s micro-moments you’re actually unknowingly sabotaging your child’s confidence, connections and happiness. Listen as Shannon shares a story about when an important micro-moment happened to him recently, why these moments are so critical to a young child’s development, the two choices you have as a parent and how these micro-moments actually play a role in your overall happiness as well.
30 Jan 2020
How parents are destroying their kids confidence and resilience
In this episode Shannon talks about how the environments we create as parents are destroying our kids confidence and resilience. He also shares: How the affluent, prosperous society we live in is making us worse, not better parents. How parents can encourage resilience in their kids by creating the right environments. Why creating the wrong environment for our kids manifests habits similar to those of animals in a zoo and how this will have a negative affect on them as adults.
30 Jan 2020
How the first day of school teaches you more valuable lessons than anything your child will learn
In this episode Shannon shares the story about his daughters first day of high school. Listen and discover: The nasty surprise his daughter faced on orientation day. The mental process Shannon and his wife went through to ensure they provided enough support whilst allowing for growth and resilience. How you can apply these same strategies to build resilience and growth in your child.
3 Jan 2020
How to build resilience and character in your child.
In this episode I share a story where my daughter called me in tears asking for a favour. Discover my not so typical response and how you can use these micro moments to build resilience and strength of character in your child.
1 Jan 2020
How a New Years reflection can drive personal growth through family rituals.
In this episode I share a personal story about a family ritual that fosters the habits of physical, social and emotional wellbeing. Learn how you can engineer these experiences into yours and your families lives for growth and fulfilment.
31 Dec 2019
How to ensure you stay true to your journey and purpose as a parent
Discover how I gave up hundreds of thousands of dollars to ensure I worked with kids and lived my life on purpose. Learn the power of ROR (return on relationships) and why this is the metric you should be measuring your life against. Learn why living true to your purpose is THE most important thing you can do, and how you can do this in simple ways each and every day.
31 Dec 2019
How living with less will allow you more abundance in your life
In this episode I share how a change in thinking around what’s important and how living with less can dramatically lead to fast improvement in your happiness and wellbeing. I also share a powerful story about how my brother in law made the courageous decision to have less so he could live with more.
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