8 Tips from Excellent American Teachers for Parents

Author: Anna.Chin
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Publish Date: 2006-05-13
Features: A parenting book that has influenced millions of American parents, selected by thousands of parents as the best teachers. The book offers eight suggestions for parents, which are:
1. Creating favorable growth factors
2. Standing on the child's perspective
3. Continuing family learning
4. Cultivating the child's life adaptability
5. Teaching the child to understand love
6. Focusing on the child's mental health
7. Treating the child's shortcomings kindly
8. Inspiring the child's proactive attitude
If you adopt these eight suggestions, you will find—your child can also be so outstanding. The prerequisite for educating a child is to understand the child, and the prerequisite for understanding the child is to respect the child. Without respect and understanding, there is no education. Parents should always pay attention to every subtle progress of the child and give timely encouragement, helping the child develop a sense of achievement and pride. If parents pay attention to cultivating the child's life skills, the child's intellectual development will be better, their adaptability will be stronger, and their path of learning and growth will naturally become much smoother. A child's learning is comprehensive. When you teach them one thing, they will understand and learn it in terms of intellect, emotion, and will. Therefore, it is recommended that parents, when interacting with and talking to their children, first remind themselves of what the child will learn from it. When parents notice that their child is showing resistance, they should show even more care and love, and adopt the right and flexible methods to guide the child.