The
 's
of Parenting
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Ask your child about the school day.
- Begin with a
nourishing breakfast.
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Congratulate your child for doing well. - Discuss homework with
your child. -
Encourage your child to read. -
Find a quiet place for your child to study. -
Give your child responsibility. -
Hug your child to build self-worth. -
Include your child in making simple family decisions. -
Join a Library with your child. -
Keep your child on a schedule that includes exercise and sleep. -
Limit TV viewing by selecting programs with your child. -
Make the time you spend with your child special. -
Notice and discuss changes in your child's behavior. -
Offer to help your child organize school papers. -
Provide your child with good role models. -
Question the activities your child shares with friends. -
Respect your child's right to have oppinions different from yours. -
Share an interest or hobby with your child. -
Take time to listen to your child. -
Understands, take time to understand what your child tells you. -
Visit places of interest with your child. -
Work with your child to set up rules for behavior. -
Xerox and save records or articles that benefit your child. -
Yield results by encouraging your child to do better. -
Zoom through these ABC's again and again.~ Author Unknown ~ |
