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- Write a diary from the start
- Scrapbook their life
- Take pictures every single day
- Dress them in the cutest things, but then allow them to wear what they’d like
- Listen to all of their worries, thoughts, and opinions
- Encourage them to have their own opinion
- Remind them to never let anything hold them back
- Answer all their questions honestly
- Give them the best advice I can
- Truthfully tell them about my past
- Share memories with them
- Read them bedtime stories
- Reassure them that they can be something great
- Take them on road trips
- Give them a day off from school
- Play games and eat and talk together at night
- Let them have a pet (no rats though)
- Hug and kiss them everyday
- Make them school lunches and write them notes to stick in
- Rest with them when they are sick
- Write poems and stories for them
- Teach them it’s okay to be different
- Stress the importance of acceptance
- Tell them they are beautiful and perfect
- Teach them new facts everyday
- Not get mad at them over silly things
- Never EVER hurt them
- Not be strict, but concerned
- Attend all of their school events
- Encourage them to volunteer
- Help them with their homework
- Light sparklers at midnight on new years eve
- Go on bike rides through old towns
- Line rooms with bookshelves full of beautiful fairytales
- Bake blueberry muffins for them
- Collect acorns and pressed flowers with them
- Make them journal every night
- Brainwash the beatles into their little heads
- Pick berries and pumpkins with them
- Walk through the woods with them and swim in a lake in the summertime
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