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Our influence as parents is vital in shaping our children's behavior from "summary" of Hold on to Your Kids by Gordon Neufeld,Gabor Maté
The relationship between parents and children is the most powerful force in shaping a child's behavior. When children feel deeply connected to their parents, they are more likely to listen to and be influenced by them. This deep connection is what allows parents to guide their children towards positive behaviors and values. Parents who are closely bonded with their children have a natural authority that comes from love and trust. This authority is different from the authority based on fear or control. When children feel this kind of authority from their parents, they are more like...
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