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#249 How Do I Build My Child’s Confidence Without Pushing Too Hard? | Sebastian Bates

Most parents think confidence is luck. Or personality. Or something some kids are born with. It isn’t. If your child struggles with confidence, anxiety, bullying, or speaking up, this video will change how you see confidence forever. In this deep dive, I break down the six hidden skills that actually create real confidence in children. Not fake bravado. Not loud…

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#246 Your Child Looks Confident in Dubai. Here’s the Hidden Confidence Crisis Parents Miss

Dubai is an incredible place to raise children. Safe. Sunny. Full of opportunity. But there’s a silent problem most parents never see until it’s too late. Many kids growing up in Dubai look happy, polite, and successful. Yet underneath, they feel disconnected, unsure of themselves, and hesitant to truly belong. This video breaks down the real confidence issue affecting expat…

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#243 Empowering young minds: How entrepreneurship cultivates confidence in children

In this episode, Warrior Academy founder Sebastian Bates is joined by Angela Soudi, a seasoned entrepreneur and parent, to discuss empowering children through entrepreneurship and financial literacy. Angela shares insights from her journey working with children, including how entrepreneurship can build confidence, resilience, and crucial life skills in young minds. Together, they explore practical strategies to nurture children’s entrepreneurial spirit…

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# 242 Chapter 6 The Not a Victim Process Part One.4

In this episode, Sebastian Bates, founder of the Warrior Academy, shares an insightful chapter from his book Not a Victim. The book is designed to help parents guide their children through the challenging transition of dealing with bullying. Sebastian highlights the importance of empowering children with tools and techniques to face and overcome bullying, emphasizing the role of body language…

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# 241 Mat Chat! A Story About Persistence and Resilience

In this episode of the Warrior Academy podcast, Instructor Charlie shares an inspiring MatChat about persistence and resilience. Through the story of Kai, a determined young martial artist, listeners will learn valuable lessons on overcoming challenges, embracing mistakes, and developing strong character traits that extend beyond the dojo. Topics Discussed: • The story of Kai and his journey of persistence…

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