Thursday, January 22, 2015

Setting the right example

Children are like wet clay. They mold up exactly how you shape them up. If you try to teach them, they may not learn. But they will quickly learn by observing how you behave, and what you speak. They are the keenest observers you will find anywhere.
Even things that you might do absentmindedly or subconsciously will be picked up by their little eyes and ears. That is why it is said, we must be very careful about what kind of an example we might set for our kids with our behaviour. Are we unknowingly teaching them to lie? Are we teaching them to disrespect elders? Are we corrupting their little minds by teaching them to bribe?

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4 comments:

  1. very true, children learn by observing and watching.

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  2. we need to be careful.. in what we do as grown up because one day the juniors are gonna do the same

    Bikram's

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  3. Very true and I hope i can set good example to my future yet to come kids :D

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  4. My younger one came with a cast-iron mold, it seems!! :D

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