Tips for a Parent

A healthy diet prepared at home. Avoid harmful food. Fat, sugar, salt, additives, chemicals...
Kids drink water at meals. A jug of water is put on the table
Children are not adults. Don't be demanding and behave like children. They learn from you.
Give hugs and show words of appreciation at any time of the day. Love. Love. Love in many ways.
Never argue with partner, family, friends or strangers in front of children
Say Yes often and give reasons in a loving way. Say No and give reasons in a loving way.
Know the power of staying calm as proof of skilful parenting.
Never shout at children to wake them up for school. Wake them up with kind words and touch.
Remember it is job of a parent to have school uniform ready and homework/satchel each morning.
Learn from people and cultures about relating to children.
Share your experiences with children wihtout keep repeating yourself.
Never conclude your children stop you from experiencing an adventurous life.
Check out online practical advice. Share with others. Join Facebook groups.
Be open to benefits of play, outdoors, spirituality, religion, philosophy of life and more.
Be mindful not to put blame on yourself for children's behaviour. They havd many influences.
Children will ask deep and profound questions about life, change and death.
Make sure you find ways to respond to their questions so you nourish their inquiry.
Remember your role occurs when your child or children are in your presence or you act for them
Never raise your voice, except if child is in danger. Eg might cross the road in unmindful way.
Appreciate times of child's absence, such as at school or out playing.

May all parents and children live in peace and harmony