- Handouts – Eight Essential Life Skills, Get a Life
As parents, we love our kids so much we want to protect them and help them become perfect, happy humans. Sometimes this over-parenting can have the opposite effect, leaving our kids unready for the world and life as adults. Through this video presentation, you will learn the importance of self-efficacy, the realization that one’s own actions lead to outcomes and success, and how crucial it is to the well-being of our children.
You will also learn the essential life skills your children need by the time they go to college or move out on their own and what you can do to foster them!
Myrna Lapres has been Blessed in marriage to Michael Lapres for more than 34 years. They have three adult sons and one daughter-in-law: Daniel, David & Sarah and Matthew. Myrna relocated to Atlanta, Georgia from the San Francisco Bay Area almost two years ago. She is now working as a teacher and a parent educator and volunteers as the co-chair for Georgia WFWP and the ministry team at the Atlanta Family Church. She and her husband Michael enjoy hiking, visiting National Parks, going on cruises and visiting friends and family.