With What Is Your Child Living?

Author Charles Sturge has important insights regarding how children learn.

Here they are ... for all parents out there:

If a child lives with criticism, he learns to condemn ...

If a child learns with hostility, he learns to fight ...

If a child lives with fear, he learns to be apprehensive ...

If a child lives with pity, he learns to feel sorry for himself ...

If a child lives with ridicule, he learns to be shy ...

If a child lives with jealousy, he learns what envy is ...

If a child lives with shame, he learns to feel guilty ...

If a child lives with encouragement, he learns to be confident ...

If a child lives with tolerance, he learns to be patient ...

If a child lives with praise, he learns to be appreciative ...

If a child lives with acceptance, he learns to like himself ...

If a child lives with recognition, he learns it is good to have a goal ...

If a child lives with sharing, he learns about generosity ...