2741: 5 Things Kids Can Learn From Helping with Home Renovations by Shawna Scafe of Simple on Purpose on Teaching Responsibility

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2741: Shawna Scafe reveals how even the chaos of renovating a basement with toddlers can become a meaningful learning experience for the whole family. From teamwork and responsibility to creativity and resilience, kids pick up lifelong skills when they're invited into the process, not just as observers, but as tiny, snack-fueled apprentices. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://simpleonpurpose.ca/renovations-with-kids/ Quotes to ponder: "Renovating your home can be a metaphor for renovating your life." "I remembered my own childhood, the pride of holding a metal, pingy hammer with two cautious hands to swing at the nail he designated as ‘my job’." "I hope they can learn that they are in control of more things in life than they will want or realize." Episode references: The Enneagram Institute: https://www.enneagraminstitute.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices