Finding Grit: The No-Nonsense Guide for Raising Your Daughter to be Successful in Athletics, School, and Life

Finding Grit is about a new way of life – for both you and your daughter. It is about parenting with purpose and giving your daughter the edge she needs to get a scholarship. Especially suited for parents of girl athletes between the ages of 8 and 14, this book will share proven parenting techniques designed to increase the success of their daughter’s getting an athletic scholarship. Finding Grit helps you teach your daughters how to reach their full potential, achieve success, increase confidence and overcome difficulty. Grit is defined as the ability to survive difficulty and failure and learn how to achieve. It is the art of cultivating resilience. There is true grit necessary for parents to raise an outstanding daughter with grit. This is not an easy process, but if you want to raise you daughter to be successful in athletics, school and life, this book provides a nononsense guide to help you get there and increase your chances of success including: • Perspectives and tips on a dad’s role and the mom’s role in the parenting journey. • How to teach your daughter responsibility • How to create expectations for academic success • How to focus on what’s important in Middle School • How to transition into high school with proven success strategies. • How to increase productivity in Sophomore year • How to embrace leadership and performance in Junior year • How to navigate the college visitation process in Senior year • Understanding the scholarship process and the pros and cons of accepting a scholarship.