Kill the Critic

$27

Your kid knew the answer today. They didn’t raise their hand.

Something told them not to.

That something has a voice. Your kid has one. You have one too. Kids learn which voice to trust by watching which one you obey.

Kill the Critic is five days, ten minutes a day. You go first for five minutes. Your kid goes second for five.

The critic speaks the language of fear. We call it NOISE.
Needs. Obligations. Identity built on labels. Shame. Embarrassment.

The other voice speaks the language of love. We call it VOICE.
Vulnerability. Optimism. Identity built on action. Curiosity. Enthusiasm.

By Day 5 you can both tell which one is talking, and you both have a way to answer it.

How each day works

The problem: what the critic is saying and why it works
The research, in plain English
The principle, with a real story of someone who beat their own critic
Two five-minute exercises. Yours first, then your kid’s.

Built for

Parents of kids ages 6 to 13, with kid versions sized for 6–9 and 10–13
Kids who quit before they start, say “I’m bad at this” before they try, or go quiet in rooms where they should be loud
Parents who catch themselves doing the same things

The one idea under all five days
Failure is feedback, not a verdict on your value.

Who’s teaching
I’m Raleigh Williams. I was an M&A attorney. Then I built and sold a $26M escape room and trampoline park company. I’m a dad, and I built this for my own kids first.

Ten minutes tonight. You go first.

Kill the Critic

$27

Your kid knew the answer today. They didn’t raise their hand.

Something told them not to.

That something has a voice. Your kid has one. You have one too. Kids learn which voice to trust by watching which one you obey.

Kill the Critic is five days, ten minutes a day. You go first for five minutes. Your kid goes second for five.

The critic speaks the language of fear. We call it NOISE.
Needs. Obligations. Identity built on labels. Shame. Embarrassment.

The other voice speaks the language of love. We call it VOICE.
Vulnerability. Optimism. Identity built on action. Curiosity. Enthusiasm.

By Day 5 you can both tell which one is talking, and you both have a way to answer it.

How each day works

The problem: what the critic is saying and why it works
The research, in plain English
The principle, with a real story of someone who beat their own critic
Two five-minute exercises. Yours first, then your kid’s.

Built for

Parents of kids ages 6 to 13, with kid versions sized for 6–9 and 10–13
Kids who quit before they start, say “I’m bad at this” before they try, or go quiet in rooms where they should be loud
Parents who catch themselves doing the same things

The one idea under all five days
Failure is feedback, not a verdict on your value.

Who’s teaching
I’m Raleigh Williams. I was an M&A attorney. Then I built and sold a $26M escape room and trampoline park company. I’m a dad, and I built this for my own kids first.

Ten minutes tonight. You go first.