Comforters for our todays / Guardians of memories
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Anand Thakur
Comforters for our todays / Guardians of memories
ADELE FABERLet us be different in our homes.
ADELE FABERWhen we acknowledge a child’s feelings, we do him a great service.
ADELE FABERFrom the normal irritations of living together, they learn how to assert themselves, defend themselves, compromise.
ADELE FABERWe deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.
ADELE FABERNo one cares / who is better / who is worse / who has more / who has less.
ADELE FABERKeeping our youth and yesterdays alive / Comrades with one history.
ADELE FABERWe have another obligation to our children, and that is to affirm their “rightness.”
ADELE FABERAnd once he’s clear about that reality, he gathers the strength to begin to cope.
ADELE FABERThe resentment that each child feels for the privileges of the other;
ADELE FABERDeep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there’s no one else to turn to
ADELE FABERLess time alone with parents. Less attention for hurts and disappointments. Less approval for accomplishments. . . .
ADELE FABERAdd to that the envy that one child feels for the accomplishments of the other;
ADELE FABERAnd it’s not hard to understand why in families across the land,
ADELE FABERFrom their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.
ADELE FABERWe put him in touch with his inner reality.
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