As adults, we must ask more of our children than they know how to ask of themselves. What can we do to foster their open-hearted hopefulness, engage their need to collaborate, be an incentive to utilize their natural competency and compassion...show them ways they can connect, reach out, weave themselves into the web of relationships that is called community. . -Dawna Markova.
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Never underestimate a parent's ability to mortify his child.
Never underestimate a parent's ability to mortify his child.
Most people do not receive nearly enough appreciation. How can this be when appreciation is free, easy, and readily available? read more
Most people do not receive nearly enough appreciation. How can this be when appreciation is free, easy, and readily available? All you have to do is speak. Go give some away now.
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I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week. Jesse Jackson -Mario Cuomo.
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The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it. -Margaret Fuller.
Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own. -Doug Larson.
Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own. -Doug Larson.
Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain. -Martin Mull.
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Never fear spoiling children by making them too happy. Happiness is the atmosphere in which all good affections grow. . read more
Never fear spoiling children by making them too happy. Happiness is the atmosphere in which all good affections grow. . -Thomas Bray.
