As a (new) mum all of these five points resonate with me very much. How about the mums and dads in this community. Do these points resonate and/or do you have other factors you would like to add to this list?
The article goes to explain that in order to raise children who become self-disciplined and happy adults five things are important:
1- Children need a secure attachment with at least one loving adult
2- Children learn self-discipline from limits with empathy
3- The skill of self-soothing is essential for children to learn to manage their anxiety, emotions and behaviour. Children learn to self-soothe by being soothed by parents.
4- Children can only manage their behaviour when they can manage their emotions, and they learn to manage their emotions by having parents who accept their emotions.
5- Children learn what they live.
Read more here: http://www.ahaparenting.com/blog/how_to_raise_great_kids?utm_source=Aha!+Parenting+List&utm_campaign=90f2687945-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2016_11_15&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_45e38f2e1a-90f2687945-209547973
The article goes to explain that in order to raise children who become self-disciplined and happy adults five things are important:
1- Children need a secure attachment with at least one loving adult
2- Children learn self-discipline from limits with empathy
3- The skill of self-soothing is essential for children to learn to manage their anxiety, emotions and behaviour. Children learn to self-soothe by being soothed by parents.
4- Children can only manage their behaviour when they can manage their emotions, and they learn to manage their emotions by having parents who accept their emotions.
5- Children learn what they live.
Read more here: http://www.ahaparenting.com/blog/how_to_raise_great_kids?utm_source=Aha!+Parenting+List&utm_campaign=90f2687945-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2016_11_15&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_45e38f2e1a-90f2687945-209547973