The Daily Dad

How To Teach Them This Essential Value

Feb 3, 2020
Most parents want their kids to be good people, but often focus on achievements instead. The conversation encourages a shift from valuing success to nurturing kindness and character. Key strategies include changing the questions we ask at family dinners to highlight values like empathy. By prioritizing moral excellence over accolades, parents can foster a more compassionate mindset in their children.
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ADVICE

Raising Good Kids

  • Stop trying to raise successful kids.
  • Instead, focus on raising good, kind children.
ADVICE

Dinner Table Questions

  • Ask your children what they did to help others.
  • This encourages them to actively look for opportunities to be helpful.
ANECDOTE

Changing Behavior

  • At first, the children answered "I forget" when asked about helping others.
  • Eventually, they started giving thoughtful answers about acts of kindness.
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