“The Golden Rule of Parenting is do unto your children as you wish your parents had done unto you!”
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Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness.
Don't reward bad behavior. It is one of the first rules of parenting. During the financial cataclysm of 2008, we said it differently. When we bailed out banks that had created their own misfortune, we called it a 'moral hazard, ' because the bailout absolved the bank's bad acts and created an incentive for it to make the same bad loans again.
My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood, because it was full of gladness and good humanity.
If you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach.