Role Models
You may not always be, but for now you are a role model for your child. Everything you say and do is absorbed and processed by your child. Think back to your own childhood and you may realize what characteristics and habits you picked up from your parents.
Charactercounts.org points out 6 pillars of character. Review them and try to model them for your child.
Trustworthiness: Be honest - Don't deceive, cheat or steal - Be reliable ... do what you say you'll do - Have the courage to do the right thing - Build a good reputation - Be loyal ... stand by your family, friends and country
Respect: Treat others with ...
The average five year old needs 10-12 hours of sleep per night. Routines such as bedtime stories still help your ...
Lying: There are a variety of reasons for lying at this age. One of the most common is simple fantasy. ...
Meals should be a shared social experience. Strive to sit down as a family at least for one meal per ...
Most five year olds have a lean appearance as they have lost their baby fat. Even their faces reflect this ...