The Family Puzzle... Putting the Pieces Together
Sesson 1 - Relationships First
Lesson 12 - Lessons You Want Your Child To Learn
Sometimes we are in such a hurry to get a situation under control that we forget the long-term lessons we want our children to learn. It is important to parent with this end in mind.
Below are lessons you want your children to learn.
- Repair mistakes rather than excusing them, covering them up, lying, or blaming others.
- Make and keep agreements, which shows that others can count on you.”
- Communicate feelings effectively – anger, sadness, hurt, love, excitement, etc.
- Ask for what they want instead of whining, manipulating, threatening, or having temper tantrums.
- Be motivated to succeed by learning the value of giving their personal best.
- Learn from failure and move on by continuing to take risks.
- Manage conflict without hurting others or giving in by creating win-win situations.
- Enjoy and encourage other people’s success.
- Enjoy being a team player.
- Handle problems as they occur rather than holding grudges so that relationships can be fun and loving.
- Develop and listen to their inner guidance system.
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