From their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.
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Anand Thakur
From their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.
ADELE FABERFrom the normal irritations of living together, they learn how to assert themselves, defend themselves, compromise.
ADELE FABERDeep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there’s no one else to turn to
ADELE FABERAnd once he’s clear about that reality, he gathers the strength to begin to cope.
ADELE FABERWhen we acknowledge a child’s feelings, we do him a great service.
ADELE FABERWe have another obligation to our children, and that is to affirm their “rightness.”
ADELE FABERKeeping our youth and yesterdays alive / Comrades with one history.
ADELE FABERI was an expert on why everyone else was having problems with theirs. Then I had three of my own.
ADELE FABEROur job is to let our children know what’s right about them.
ADELE FABERWe deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.
ADELE FABERAdd to that the envy that one child feels for the accomplishments of the other;
ADELE FABERNo wonder they mobilize all their energy to have more or most. Or better still, all.
ADELE FABERI was a wonderful parent before I had children.
ADELE FABERAnd sometimes, from their envy of each other’s special abilities they become inspired to work harder, persist and achieve.
ADELE FABERLess time alone with parents. Less attention for hurts and disappointments. Less approval for accomplishments. . . .
ADELE FABERI was a wonderful parent before I had children.
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