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Its Easy To Train Your Child!

Train Your Child
It is important to fulfill your child's needs but, make sure they do not take you for granted! We all know that children are natural learners and they tend to pick up things very fast considering what all is going around them. If any other child around them is creating a fuss, they won't be much behind in doing that too. You, as a parent, are your child's first and most important teacher. You guide your child of what is right and what is not. We give you few tips that will help you to train your little devils.

1. Importance of discipline: It is very important that you train your child and teach them the importance of being disciplined in life. Discipline here would mean implementing certain limitations and boundations on your child, and correcting his/her misbehaviour. You can correct them of their misconduct and can guide them by setting limits. You can also show live examples to train the young mind.

2. Being honest: Preparing your child to be honest is not an easy task. It requires a lot of patience as well as responsibility. All of us know that it gets really difficult to be honest especially when you come in contact with peer groups. Same is applied to your child. But, it is your responsibility to teach them the importance of being honest to oneself and to others. And, to train them to be honest you need to set them an example by being honest yourself. Don't ever lie to your child and never support any lie!

3. Making them responsible: Children love to provide support or help in some or the other way. Initially, they start by helping their parents. For example' getting dad's shoes, helping mom in the kitchen, etc. You should encourage the young helping hands in other things by including them in the task. Even if the child cannot provide proper help, never discourage him/her. This might make them irresponsible. Involve them and teach them so that the young mind learns up.

4. Teach them to respect others: Your child picks a lot from your behaviour. The best way to teach them the lesson of respecting others is by implying it in your behaviour. If a child is not respectful at home then, there are no chances that he/she will show respect to others. It should be highlighted in your behaviour that you not only respect your elders but, also your children. This will surely guide them towards the right path.

5. Let them know you love them: This is one of the most important factors when it comes to training your child. All parents value their kids but, in order to teach them the basic values, parents miss showing them how important they are to the family. It is very important that your children know how much you love them. Just a simple hug or a kiss will do to bridge up all the gaps.

Teaching your child the basic values is not difficult if you imply it from a younger age. Follow these steps to train your child into a perfect individual!

Story first published: Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 12:56 [IST]
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