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The Self-Driven Child

8 Setbacks to Make A Child a Success: With Michelle Icard

March 3, 2026·56 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

If you’ve ever watched your child struggle and felt that almost unbearable pull to step in, fix it, smooth it over, or make it disappear, this episode is for you. In this conversation, I sit down with author and parent coach Michelle Icard to explore why setbacks—real, uncomfortable, sometimes humiliating ones—are not detours from development but the very path toward adulthood. Michelle joins me to talk about her latest book, Eight Setbacks That Can Make a Child a Success, and to unpack why ...

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