Are you tired of seeing your high school going children struggle with challenges and setbacks? Discover the key to unlocking their true potential. Let them learn how to develop grit and empower them to overcome obstacles, persevere through adversity, and achieve lifelong success.
A student’s perseverance matters.
In fact, it matters a lot.
Your child’s success is actually tied far more to her/his grit than to her/his intelligence.
While we don’t often hear that your child’s determination to succeed is one of the most important aspects of her/his life as a student, it’s incredibly true. In this course, we’ll help your child to learn what this looks like — and how to grow her/his grit.
Grit is incredibly important, but our society hasn’t always taught students how to get there. Building off of research by Angela Duckworth, this course gives students the knowledge and practical skills for growing in one of their most important character traits: GRIT.
Does your child give up easily when faced with difficulties?
Discover how this could affect her/his future achievements and opportunities.
Is your child lacking resilience and struggling with setbacks?
Understand how a lack of resilience can impact her/his ability to bounce back from failures.
Explore the potential long-term consequences on her/his self-esteem and motivation.
Is your child easily discouraged and losing motivation?
Realize the detrimental effects of low motivation on her/his overall performance.
Uncover how it can lead to underachievement and missed opportunities.
Do you want your child to develop a growth mindset?
Recognize the importance of a growth mindset for academic and personal growth.
Explore how it can enhance her/his learning, problem-solving skills, and adaptability.
Is your child struggling to set and achieve goals?
Identify the challenges s/he faces in setting and pursuing goals effectively.
Learn how developing grit can empower her/him to set ambitious goals and work diligently towards achieving them.
Empower Your Child for a Lifetime of Success!
Welcome to our groundbreaking program designed to develop grit in high school students. Discover the secrets to unlocking their potential and setting them on a path to lifelong success.
Individuals Who Achieved Greatness Through GRIT and Perseverance
Mary Kom – From Poverty to Boxing Champion
Mary Kom, hailing from a small village in Manipur, faced numerous challenges on her path to becoming a boxing champion. Despite financial constraints and societal expectations, she persevered, training tirelessly and overcoming gender stereotypes. Mary Kom went on to win multiple world championships and an Olympic bronze medal, inspiring countless young athletes in India.
APJ Abdul Kalam – From Rameswaram to the Presidency
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, often referred to as the “Missile Man of India,” came from humble beginnings in Rameswaram. Growing up in a modest family, he faced several hardships but remained dedicated to his education. Through his unwavering determination, he pursued a career in aeronautics and eventually became the President of India, leaving an indelible mark on the country’s scientific and technological advancements.
Milkha Singh – The Flying Sikh
Milkha Singh, known as the “Flying Sikh,” overcame the devastating trauma of India’s partition and the loss of his family during his childhood. Determined to escape poverty, he found solace in running and dedicated himself to the sport. Despite numerous setbacks and hardships, including narrowly missing an Olympic medal, Milkha Singh emerged as one of India’s greatest athletes, setting world records and inspiring generations of runners.
Kalpana Chawla – Reaching for the Stars
Kalpana Chawla, born in Haryana, dreamt of exploring the cosmos from a young age. Despite facing gender biases in the field of aerospace engineering, she pursued her passion, earning a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering and joining NASA as an astronaut. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman in space, tragically losing her life during the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. Her unwavering determination and love for exploration continue to inspire aspiring astronauts around the world.
Grit can be defined as the combination of passion, perseverance, resilience, and a strong work ethic that enables individuals to overcome obstacles, maintain long-term goals, and strive for excellence despite setbacks or difficulties. It is a psychological trait that involves a steadfast commitment to continuous improvement and the ability to persevere through challenges, failures, and adversity.
Grit is essential for both personal and academic growth for several reasons:
Resilience in the face of challenges
Sustained effort and perseverance
Goal-setting and long-term success
Growth mindset and continuous learning
Emotional well-being and self-confidence
High school students face a range of common challenges that can impact their academic performance, personal well-being, and overall development. Some of these challenges include:
Academic Pressure
Time Management
Peer Pressure
Transition and Identity
Bullying and Social Issues
College and Career Readiness
Mental Health and Well-being
Developing grit can significantly benefit high school students in overcoming various challenges and thriving despite adversity. Here’s how:
Resilience in the face of academic pressure
Effective time management skills
Resistance to negative peer pressure
Enhanced self-awareness and identity formation
Effective coping mechanisms for bullying and social challenges
Future-oriented mindset and college/career readiness
Improved mental health and well-being
YOU CAN’T MICROWAVE GRIT, BUT IT’S INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT.
Understanding the role of perseverance and resilience in developing grit
Strategies for overcoming obstacles and setbacks
Building emotional resilience and coping skills
Developing a positive mindset in the face of challenges
Embracing Failure and Learning from Mistakes
Changing the perception of failure
Strategies for reframing failure as a learning opportunity
Cultivating a growth mindset towards mistakes
Developing effective problem-solving skills
Developing Self-Discipline and Time Management
Understanding the importance of self-discipline and time management
Techniques for enhancing self-discipline and self-control
Effective time management strategies
Prioritizing tasks and creating a study schedule
Seeking Support and Building a Supportive Network
Identifying and utilizing support systems
Seeking mentorship and guidance
Building positive relationships with peers
Creating a supportive study group or accountability partner
Celebrating Progress and Maintaining Motivation
Recognizing and celebrating achievements, no matter how small
Strategies for maintaining motivation and enthusiasm
Setting rewards and incentives
Reflecting on personal growth and progress
In addition to the modules above, they would be working on 21 highly focused activities to develop their GRIT and equip them with the mindset, skills, and resilience needed to overcome challenges, navigate adversity, and thrive in their academic and personal lives.
Also as a bonus, we would be sending 2 e-books for you, as a parent, to read and help your child in her/his journey to develop GRIT.
Powerful Strategies to Build Growth Mindset & Resilience in You Child
Supplement For Parents
There is no “easy button” for this skill, but we’ve done our best to make it as easy as possible for your children to build the habits of GRIT that they need for long-term success. And, to be honest, your child’s future success could be ruined if they don’t learn this skill. Given how much study there is on how important grit is, we’re sure that the ₹ 2000 course fee is well worth your child’s time and your money. We hope you’ll let us work with your child and you to help your child become a really tough student.
