By locking them away with the books and creating a gruelling schedule, depriving them of other activities, is not the right way to bring up well-adjusted child.
Your dream as a parent is to make your child a well balanced and skilled individual who can take on the world.
Use these affirmations regularly and generously. After all, when a child believes in themselves, the world opens up for them in ways you can’t even imagine.
The world doesn’t need any more emotionally repressed men; it needs strong, compassionate and self-aware leaders.
Developing the emotional intelligence in boys will equip them to deal with emotions, and help them to create a well-developed personality.
Curiosity is not about just asking questions; it’s about wanting to know more. But as they keep growing, their curiosity diminishes with time until it finally fades away.
Don’t let that happen.
Trust is fragile. It takes a moment to lose it but takes years and years to build. One small misstep and it can collapse like the house of straws.
Using Socratic method helps the children develop their critical thinking from an early age. This further helps them to ponder over their thoughts, ideas and decisions. This is exactly what’s needed for them to grow into thinking independent adults.
Raising children who’re independent is actually about trust – in yourself and in their ability. It’s about stepping back so they can step up.
Parenting has moved from authority and control to building relationships.
Focus is on the parents building a relation based on trust and open communication with their kids.