Be a positive role model for your child from "summary" of Have a New Kid by Friday by Dr. Kevin Leman
As parents, we often underestimate the power of our own behavior in shaping our children's attitudes and actions. Kids are like sponges, absorbing everything they see and hear around them. That's why it's crucial for us to be mindful of the example we are setting for our children on a daily basis. When we act as positive role models for our kids, we are showing them how to navigate the world with integrity, kindness, and respect. Our actions speak louder than words, and children are more likely to emulate what they see us do rather than what we tell them to do. This means that if we want our kids to exhibit positive behaviors, we need to model those behaviors ourselves. Being a positive role mod...Similar Posts
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