- Never deprive them of getting mucky and dirty.
- Foster their creativity and imagination.
- Let them paint their own bedroom walls whether it be murals or outrageous colours.
- Let them dress themselves.
- Try to explain instead of yell at them.
- Expose them to culturally different things.
- Listen to them.
- Tell them how beautiful they are so society do not affect them.
- Don't be afraid to act silly with them.
- Enroll them in music/art lessons.
- Enroll them in a sport.
- Don't fight with their father in front of them.
- Don't spoil them to a point they expect things.
- Cook with them.
- Travel with them.
- Remind them you love them.
- Remind them that you're always here.
- Don't let them have cell phones at a young age.
- Build a tree-fort with them.
- Buy them toys that use imagination not electricity.
- Take them to a toy store and buy them train sets.
- Teach them to be independent so they never have to rely on anyone.
- Lead by example.
- Make their lunches at home.
- Exploit healthiness.
- Plan creative activities.
- Bake with them.
- Be open minded with anything they present you with.
- Don't be over protective to a point they start hiding aspects of their lives.
- Be up-to-date with the outside world so it's easy to communicate.
- Take an active interest in THEIR lives.
- Let them be exactly who they are.
jul 6 2012 ∞
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