‘What Your Daughter Learns When She Learns to Sail’ — This article appeared in Thrive Global. In addition to the eight listed in the article (and below) is the overarching trait of confidence. Putting a tiller in a girl’s hand, whether it be a sunfish on a small lake or on a Volvo 60 racing 33,000 miles around the world, gives her the confidence that she can handle life’s challenges and direct her course.
- Teamwork and Leadership
- Self-reliance
- Mechanics (and Physics!)
- Coping with Adversity
- Water Safety
- Math and Science
- Balance
- The Power of Possibility
