Make friends with your child

Author: Senya
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Publication Date: 2003-01-01
Features: To ask oneself, which parent doesn't hope their child succeeds? Yet why do children often fall far short of our expectations? There are systemic and societal factors, but the most significant—and the only one we can truly control—is our educational philosophy and methods. Crafting a pair of shoes, building a house, sailing a boat, or driving a car—all require unique approaches. How much more so when it comes to shaping a vibrant and sound soul? True education involves nurturing children's interests, unlocking their innate potential, and guiding them to grow happily and healthily. It is about joyful education, appreciative education, autonomous education, and situational education. It is about training thinking methods, guiding their views on life, cultivating their worldview, instilling virtue, and fostering humanistic education. Because a child must first be a "whole" person before they can be given other attributes.