The love we show our children in their early years has a powerful effect on their behavior, life choices and self-esteem. But parents sometimes forget that older children, including teens and those who have already left home, need just as much love.
A quick refresher course for helping all the kids in your life: Download kids_need_your_love_more_than_ever__bernie_siegelmd.pdf
Well said! I remember "hearing" this from school administrators while transitioning into Jr. High School, but not "getting" why they were saying it. Bravo to the parents who learn how to show their children love and then continue to do so even when the children don't understand why. :o)
Posted by: Isle Dance | November 06, 2008 at 07:36 PM