Modeling positive behaviors and attitudes from "summary" of The Yes Brain by Daniel J. Siegel,Tina Payne Bryson
When we talk about modeling positive behaviors and attitudes, what we're really discussing is the power of our own actions and words to shape the behavior and attitudes of those around us, particularly our children. Our kids are like sponges, soaking up everything we do and say, whether we realize it or not. This means that as parents, caregivers, teachers, or any other adult figure in a child's life, we have a tremendous responsibility to be mindful of the messages we are sending. By consciously choosing to embody the values and traits we hope to instill in our children, we create a powerful learning opportunity for them. When they see us exhibiting kindness, empathy, resilience, and positive problem-solving skills, they are more likely to...
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