1. It’s important to keep language clear and simple. Make sure to avoid words that have dual meanings or are not common usage.
2. It’s helpful to pay attention to children when they speak but avoid trying to focus on several conversations at once.
3. Use words and questions that encourage children to converse. It’s important to [...]
Think of five times when you did or said something that did not truly reflect your wants and needs, in order to please someone else. Write them down. For each of these occasions, imagine how you would have handled it differently – to please yourself! What is the worst that could have happened? Write down [...]
“To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intellingent persons and the affection of children; to earn the approbation of honest citizens and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to give of one’s self; to leave the world a bit better, whether by [...]
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Accept that some days you’re the pigeon, and some days you’re the statue.
Always keep your words soft and sweet, just in case you have to eat them.
Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
Drive carefully. It’s not only cars that can be recalled [...]
Hello December.Each 1st day of the month, I vow to let go of all my worries and negative thoughts, I know I never stop trying and I may look like the boy who cried wolf. However, there are just things, circumstances and people who will try to test your limits and make you do otherwise. [...]