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April 1, 2024 36 mins

Listen to this episode, "How Confident Public Speaking Is Crucial In Your Kid’s Future with Anna Scoby" as Communication Coach, Ann Scoby joins Dori Durbin. 

Does your child absolutely dread speaking in class or giving presentations? Communications coach Anna Scoby shares invaluable insights on building confidence before focusing on skills. Learn why memorization may not be best, how to find coping strategies for their anxiety, and the importance of having open conversations. Anna stresses avoiding assumptions - instead, ask your child how you can support them. Get her expert tips on proper encouragement, not memorizing, and ways to boost their self-worth first. Whether your child has an upcoming speech, interview, or just struggles with shyness, Anna's wisdom is a game-changer.

Anna also shares:

  • The Importance of Public Speaking Skills
  • Building Confidence Before Skills Training
  • Using Bullet Points Instead of Memorization
  • Managing Speech Anxiety in Kids
  • Having Open Conversations with Your Child
  • Avoiding Assumptions About What They Nee
  • Encouraging Without Demotivating
  • When to Let Them Walk Away
  • Learning From the First Competition
  • What Kids Wish Parents Knew

About Anna:
Anna is an award-winning speaker, communication coach, and founder of Project Be You, a non-profit organization dedicated to youth. She has been working with children for over seven years now and has developed several unique programs to teach communication and leadership skills to kids of all ages. She specializes in taking away the intimidating factors of public speaking. She teaches communication engagingly and encouragingly to achieve the desired results. Anna believes that effective communication is the key element to future success for our kids. 

Follow Anna:
https://www.facebook.com/anna.scoby/
https://www.instagram.com/project_be_you_by_anna/
https://www.Projectbeyou.com
email: team@projectbeyou.com

Find Anna's Book:
https://www.amazon.com/Young-Entrepreneurs-Handbook-Parent-Child-Entrepreneurial/product-reviews/B0C91DT6DZ

Did you love this episode? Discover more here:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thats-good-parenting/id1667186115
https://youtu.be/kK2UDG5bI6A?si=oF0b9AnDhU0snZPq

More about Dori Durbin:
Dori Durbin is a Christian wife, mom, author, illustrator, and a kids’ book coach who after experiencing a life-changing illness, quickly switched gears to follow her dream. She creates kids’ books to provide a fun and safe passageway for kids and parents to dig deeper and experience empowered lives. Dori also coaches non-fiction authors, professionals, and aspiring authors to “kid-size” their content into informational and engaging kids’ books! Find out more here:  https://doridurbin.com/

Find Dori's Books:
https://www.amazon.com/stores/Dori-Durbin/author/B087BFC2KZ

Follow Dori:
https://www.instagram.com/dori_durbin

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