Description |
xvii, 224 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm |
Contents |
Introduction: The story of "Children learn what they llve" -- If children live with criticism, they learn to condemn -- If children live with hostility, they learn to fight -- If children live with fear, they learn to be apprehensive -- If children live with pity, they learn to be sorry for themselves -- If children live with ridicule, they learn to feel shy -- If children learn live with jealousy, they learn to feel envy -- If children live with shame, they learn to feel guilty -- If children live with encouragement, they learn confidence -- If children live with tolerance, they learn patience, -- If children live with praise, they learn appreciation -- If children live with acceptance, they learn to love -- If children live with approval, they learn to like themselves -- If children live with recognition, they learn it is good to have a goal -- If children live with sharing, they learn generosity -- If children live with honesty, they learn truthfulness -- If children live with fairness, they learn justice -- If children live with kindness and consideration, they learn respect -- If children live with security, they learn to have faith in themselves and in those about them -- If children live with friendliness, they learn the world is a nice place in which to live. |
Summary |
A simple but powerful guide to parenting the old-fasioned way-instilling values through example-inspired by Dr. Nolte's "Children Learn What They Live," the celebrated poem she wrote in 1954 on jealousy, praise, honesty, fairness, and more. |
Subject |
Parenting.
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Parent and child.
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Child rearing.
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Example.
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Added Author |
Harris, Rachel.
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ISBN |
0761109196 paperback |
Standard No. |
9780761109198 (EAN) |
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