But Hannah did not go up, for
she said to her husband, "I will not go up (to offer the yearly sacrifice
and vow) until the child is weaned; then I will take him, that he may
appear before the Lord and remain there forever. ...1Samuel 1:22"
When asked this riddle, 80% of kindergarten students got the answer,
compared to 17% of Stanford University seniors.
What is greater than God, More evil than the devil, The poor have it,
The
rich need it, And if you eat it, you'll die?
The answer is at the very bottom of this page
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Some methods will work for you, others won't-- but if you get stumped, watch other parents and see what works best for them.
No parent is perfect. Be prepared for mistakes.
Make sure the punishment fits the crime
Take time for yourself.
The more you show love to your child, the more your child will learn to love.
DO AS I DO NOT NECESSARILY AS I SAY.
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who begets
a wise child will delight in him. Let your father and your mother be glad,
And let her who bore you rejoice. My son give me your heart, and let
your eyes observe my ways.
...Proverbs 23:24-26
Please don't tell your child one thing then do another. If
you don't want your little one to curse, then make sure you don't either.
Children are little mimics. EVERYTHING you do
your child probably knows about. You are his hero. He wants to be just
like you. The best model you can be is the show me type, not the tell me
type.
NOTHING is the answer.
Nothing is greater than God.
Nothing is more evil than the devil.
The poor have Nothing.
The rich need Nothing.
If you eat Nothing you will die.