5 steps to raise a Sunny Child
Posted: September 4, 2008Want your children to always look on the bright sude of life ? Well, here are 5 simple steps to raising a little optimist.
When children complain about something bad that has happened, quickly remind them of all the good things that are going in their life. Teach them that just because one thing goes wrong, it doesn’t mean it should ruin their whole day.
Point out their strong points at every opportunity. Children who fell good about themselves tend to be more positive and upbeat.
When they are blue, they look for ways to get them back on track. For most children, this is as simple as playing a game or baking cookies.
Make sure they get plenty of sleep and exercise. Fatigue and laziness are breeding grounds for a poor outlook.
And finally, model a sunny atiitude yourself. The best way to raise ” Glass half-full” children is to be a ” Glass half-full” kind of person yourself.
Aource: Dr Bull Maier
