messages Archives - Dr. Jim Taylor
17 11, 2022

    Parenting Q&A with Dr. Jim Taylor-Sponsored by MindJournal

    By | November 17th, 2022|Categories: Parenting|Tags: , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

    Last night I was invited to speak as part of a TheMindsJournal.com series titled "Expert Mind Talks" on Facebook. I presented a parenting workshop followed by a Q&A based on three of my parenting books. I begin speaking at about 1:30 of the recording.

    22 05, 2020

      Raising Young Athletes Podcast: Episode #22-Message Conduits

      By | May 22nd, 2020|Categories: Raising Young Athletes (Podcast)|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

      Episode #22: Message Conduits of my Raising Young Athletes podcast is the third of five episodes in which I explore the importance of messages in raising healthy young athletes and people. This episode  introduces you to five "message conduits," that is, the different ways in which you can send messages to your children related to their [...]

      12 05, 2020

        Raising Young Athletes Podcast: Episode #21-Send the Right Messages to Your Young Athletes

        By | May 12th, 2020|Categories: Raising Young Athletes (Podcast)|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

        Episode #21: Send the Right Messages to Your Young Athletes of my Raising Young Athletes podcast is the second of five episodes in which I explore the importance of messages in raising healthy young athletes and people. This episode  introduces you to how messages influence young athletes, the essential value of early positive messaging, how you [...]

        30 04, 2020

          Raising Young Athletes Podcast: Episode #20-Children Become the Messages They Get the Most

          By | April 30th, 2020|Categories: Raising Young Athletes (Podcast)|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

          Episode #20-Children Become the Messages They Get the Most of my Raising Young Athletes podcast is the first of five episodes in which I’ll explore the importance of messages in raising healthy young athletes and people. This episode will introduce you to the power of messages, where messages come from, and the types of messages that [...]

          23 07, 2015

          Children Become the Messages They Get the Most

          By | July 23rd, 2015|Categories: Parenting|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

          I was recently interviewed by the Naples Herald (FL) on my third parenting book, Your Children are Listening: Nine Messages They Need to Hear from You. The interview focuses on one of my most basic ideas in parenting: Your children become the messages they get the most. In other words, the messages they get from you (most [...]

          20 09, 2013

          Latest News: Your Children are Listening to be Translated into Russian

          By | September 20th, 2013|Categories: Latest News|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

          I'm pleased to announce that my third parenting book, Your Children are Listening: Nine Messages They Need to Hear From You, will be translated into Russian, following in the footsteps of translations into French and Korean.

          3 09, 2013

          Use Rituals to Send Love to Your Children

          By | September 3rd, 2013|Categories: Parenting|Tags: , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

          Repetition is an essential part of ingraining healthy messages in your children. Rituals provide that consistent replication. Rituals communicate messages not only by what you say or do, but, more powerfully, by the actions your children themselves take. Plus, when they engage in rituals, and experience their positive consequences, your children gain "buy-in" and ownership [...]

          20 12, 2012

          Latest News: Third Parenting Book, Your Children are Listening, to Get French Translation

          By | December 20th, 2012|Categories: Latest News|Tags: , , |0 Comments

          I'm pleased to announce that my third parenting book, Your Children are Listening: Nine Messages They Need to Hear From You, will be translated into French in 2013. This brings to six the different languages that my books have been translated into.

          19 11, 2012

          Healthy Values Protect Your Kids from Media’s Unhealthy Messages

          By | November 19th, 2012|Categories: Parenting|Tags: , , , , , , |2 Comments

          So what values will children growing up in the 21st century need to thrive? Perhaps surprisingly, my answer is the same values that have enabled children to thrive in previous generations: respect, responsibility, hard work, integrity, compassion, just to name a few. The increased presence of popular media in no way changes that calculus. To [...]