Home Coaching
Reinforcing a value system with teens works well by using the same language. Say things like, “Does this align with your values?” or “How...
top of page
BLOG
Search
Coach Yanna
- Oct 4, 2020
- 1 min
What Narratives Are We Telling Ourselves?
I love this coaching tool. It takes some time to work through this one. First, you begin by asking yourself a series of questions: What...
Coach Yanna
- Sep 26, 2020
- 1 min
Personal Value System
Teens resonate with values more as in what speaks to them or what characterizes them. They understand values as part of their...
Coach Yanna
- Sep 20, 2020
- 1 min
Modeling an Apology for Teens
Modeling an apology can sound like this, “I am sorry for saying, or doing, that to you, can I make this better in some way?” Don’t ask...
-
- Sep 13, 2020
- 1 min
Teens and Praising
Teens know that the “real world” praises accomplishments. We reward results rather than process. Although that works well in the...
-
- Sep 6, 2020
- 1 min
Codependency Patterns
Codependent patterns start very young. First of all, they are modelled inside the family systems. Sometimes there is a community or...
-
- Aug 29, 2020
- 1 min
If Time is Money, What do you do With $100 a Day? Where Does it Go?
Another great coaching tool with teens is the “Time is Money” pie chart.
-
- Aug 23, 2020
- 2 min
What to Say to Teens to Help them Expand on their Thoughts
Understanding systems increases teens’ ability to understand who they are and what their role is in society.
-
- Aug 14, 2020
- 1 min
The Life App Activity
The life app is another coaching activity that works in tandem with the wheel of life.
-
- Aug 9, 2020
- 2 min
Making Connections to Systems Teens Belong to
Discussing systems in a broader sense allows teens to start making connections.
-
- Aug 2, 2020
- 1 min
Preparing Teens for Transitions
Preparing teens for major transitions in their life is empowering.
-
- Jul 26, 2020
- 1 min
A Great Coaching Tool
The wheel of life activity is very common in coaching. It can play out in numerous ways.
-
- Jul 18, 2020
- 2 min
A "Looped" Discussion
What inspired you to create Looped? What problem did you want to solve for teens?
-
- Jul 5, 2020
- 1 min
Is Thinking Outside of the Box More Like Thinking Outside of Ours?
Thinking outside of the box requires developing the art of asking the right questions.
-
- Jul 5, 2020
- 1 min
5 Things We Can Do to Begin Walking Together as a Society
1. Understanding that leadership is as much about leading others, as it is about letting others lead.
-
- Jun 28, 2020
- 3 min
Best Practices for Including Aboriginal Peoples in the Curriculum
1. Ensuring the accuracy of information in your resources for bias and include time periods when referring to maps.
Inviting Aboriginal Elde
-
- Jun 21, 2020
- 2 min
Being a Part of the Iceberg
Humans need to belong. We desire to be part of a collective. We didn't survive on our own; we only survived because we stuck together. We ne
-
- Jun 14, 2020
- 1 min
How do the Indigenous ways of knowing and being help us see life as a cycle rather than a ladder?
Indigenous ways of knowing and being advocate for the 4 seasons of life and 4 seasons of the year.
-
- Jun 6, 2020
- 2 min
Teaching Through the Indigenous Ways of Knowing
“If you really knew me, and you really knew yourself, you wouldn't have killed me" I started my thesis with this quote. I wrote 200 pages...
-
- May 31, 2020
- 2 min
12 Things You Can Do to Support LGBTQ2S+ Students
12 Things You Can Do to Support LGBTQ2S+ Students.
Join our community and get access to my FREE course overview!
bottom of page