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Pearls of Wisdom from Kids About Parenting
Parent
and author, J.S. Salt, met with more than 1,000 kids, ages
six to twelve. He asked them to finish this
sentence: If I could tell
my parents how to raise me, I'd tell them ____________. |
1.
"Think when you were a kid and not yell
so much." |
2.
"Be proud of me,
even if I didn't get all the answers correct." |
3.
"Tell me a story about when you were a
child." |
4.
"Let me have a sleepover." |
5.
"Say, 'It would help if you do it this
way,' instead of, 'You're doing it
wrong.'"
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| 6.
"Don't spoil me and then later yell at me
for being spoiled." |
| 7.
"Attend
all of my special occasions."
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| 8.
"Tuck
me in and read to me."
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| 9.
"If
you get mad, remember to forgive me."
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| 10.
"Never
forget to kiss me goodnight".
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Read
J.S. Salt's book, Always Kiss Me Goodnight: Instructions
on Raising the Perfect Parent--by 147 Kids Who Know.
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