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Teaching Children In Love Part 2
You can’t impart any wisdom to them. The key is getting their attention, their respect, their curiosity, and getting past their defenses and ego, in a way that catches them off guard, but they still feel safe.
Honesty: As much as possible try to speak clearly and very honestly with each [...]
Teaching Children in Love Part 4
If you want a child to listen to you, you have to listen to her ideas as well. Stand up for children when they are being mistreated or bullied. That action will really make an impact in their psyche. It tells them that they are worthy. Believe them when they [...]
Teaching Children In Love Part 3
A friend and her daughter were visiting me at my apartment. In the front entrance of the building there is a high stoop, about one foot high in an area. The little girl assessed the place, and decided to jump. The way she had jumped caused her to fall forward and down [...]
Keeping Children Safe Part 2
Often times when a child is being abused sexually, the abusing adult or older child will manipulate the child into silence, by a blatant threat to the child’s mother or caregiver, or to the child her/himself. You need to make sure that the child knows that is not true, and that you are [...]
Keeping Children Safe Part 1
Sometimes parents or guardians are too careless with the care or the supervision of their young children. They think just because the child is in the backyard that no one has access to her/or him, or that the child can’t get into immediate life threatening situations in a brief second of time. This [...]
Teaching Children In Love Part 1
Children are a joy and an incredible gift. If you teach with respect and love they will act in kind. See the beauty and the gentleness of children and go out of your way to engage a child or to take a few minutes to play with them and encourage them. Children [...]
