Welcome to Radical Personal Finance, a show dedicated to providing you with knowledge,

skills, insight, and encouragement you need to live a rich and meaningful life now,

while building a plan for financial freedom in 10 years or less.

My name is Joshua Sheetz, I am your host and today we continue our series on how to invest

in your children at a young age. By way of review in the first episode of this series,

we talked about the importance of carefully choosing your mate because at its core, both the

genetic material as well as the environment that your mate is capable of creating will dramatically

affect the outcomes for your children in the long term. In episode two, we talked about the

importance of mothers and fathers being an excellent physical health, prior to conception,

and of the importance of supporting the mother's health during the gestation of her baby,

as well as supporting her during childbirth, as those and infancy, as those physical factors

will make a dramatic difference in the long term health of your baby. In episode three,

we started to talk about the ways that you can invest into your children in childhood and we began

by talking about investing into your children's bodies by gaining for them the highest quality

nutrition that you have access to, making sure that they sleep, making sure that they move a lot,

making sure they get sunshine, et cetera, and anything else and keeping their environment

free of toxins. We're talking about their body. In today's episode, we're going to talk about their

mind. How can you help to invest into a child's mind? By the way, I will come back later in this

series and I will talk about specific things you can purchase. I'm focusing on the concepts

and trusting that you will fill in the details. But of course, there are many things that you can

purchase along the way and spend money on thus fulfilling our idea of investment that will make

a big difference. Then I will also walk through in significant detail our family's daily schedule

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