Tip 88 – Talk to your child about your childhood.
Begin with a simple question something like this. “”What would you like to know about me when I was a child?” You will probably get all kinds of questions. Answer each one in whatever way that you wish. Enjoy this very special time to share this information.
Parenting Insight…
Children always enjoy hearing what it was like when their parents were children. This topic will give you a chance to talk a lot to your child at a relatively high level and with high-interest information.
*Adapted from Make Your Own Preschool Games: A Personalized Play and Learn Program by Sally Goldberg, p. 198
November! The Month of Giving Thanks
You can learn to be thankful.
Part II
You can teach your child to make the best of accidents or mistakes… and learn from them.
Here are the steps to take to get the most out of a bad situation.
Be thankful and then ask yourself…
- “What is good about this?”
- “What can I learn from this experience?”
- “How can I benefit from what happened?”
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