The Thinking System for Kids™
(The Thinking System for Kids™ is a proprietary thinking framework developed by the Jump Start Youth Development Program)
If your child gets overwhelmed, shuts down, or reacts quickly…
It’s not misbehavior. It’s a thinking skill they haven’t learned yet.
A 4-week online program that teaches kids ages 8–14 how to think clearly, calm emotions, and make confident choices.
Does this sound like your child?
- Gets overwhelmed easily
- Shuts down when things feel hard
- Reacts emotionally
- Struggles to explain feelings
- Loses confidence after mistakes
What Changes When Kids Learn How to Think
Before:
- Feels overwhelmed quickly
- Reacts without thinking
- Negative self-talk or self-image
- Avoids challenges
After:
- Feels calmer
- Pauses before reacting
- More confident thinking
- Tries again instead of quitting
Why Most Kids Struggle (And It’s Not Their Fault)
Kids are taught what to learn in school, but not how to think through stress, emotions, and pressure. When things feel hard, their brain reacts automatically. This program teaches the missing thinking skills that help kids pause, understand what’s happening inside them, and choose better responses.
The Thinking System for Kids™
This program teaches kids how their thoughts, feelings, actions, and results are connected — so they can slow down, think clearly, and make better choices when life feels hard.
How Kids Learn to Pause Instead of React
Kids learn a simple way to slow down and understand what’s happening inside them — what they’re thinking, what they’re feeling, what they’re doing, and what happens next. This helps them pause and choose better actions.
How Kids Learn to Make Better Choices
Kids learn how to notice patterns that lead to frustration or shutdown, and how to choose a different response. Instead of reacting automatically, they begin making decisions that help them feel calmer and more confident.
Program Details
- 4-week live online program (Meets on Mondays for 4 consecutive weeks)
- For kids ages 8–14
- Small group (20 students max)
- 45-minute live Zoom sessions
- Parent support included
Starts Monday, January 5, 2026 @ 6 pm CST • Meets January 5, 12, 19 and 26th @ 6 pm CST• $59 total
What happens after payment
After checkout, you’ll receive an email from admin@jumpstartmygoals.com with the Zoom link + parent guide + what to expect.
Small group. Live coach. Practical tools. Parent support included.
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