Lessons From My Father

This resource guide presents 100 short pivotal life lessons that I have learned from my father that are useful for any child. Many of the lessons are sprinkled with connections to historical and contemporary leaders that have used these ideas to help them to be successful. Frederick Douglass, Paul Robeson, Oprah Winfrey, Steve Jobs and Muhammad Ali, are just a few of the people referenced. This resource guide is recommended for all educators, coaches, social workers and parents seeking to teach children pivotal life skills with real examples to support the discussion. Young people will learn the A to Z elements of life needed to be more successful. Learn how to appreciate the gifts you have, or why the word "CAN'T" should not be a part of your vocabulary. Why turn the television off,and why it is important to think outside the box and much more. One concept out of the 100 lessons presented could change a child's life.