A is for Acceptance.
Life deals us all sorts of cards. Accept what you can't change and move on.
B is for Boundaries.
Boundaries aren't barriers, they are safe limits within which kids can explore and develop.
C is for Communication.
Keep talking and listening to your kids and to each other.
D is for Determination.
Focus on achieving your positive goals and make sure you follow through.
E is for Effort.
Go the extra mile in everything you do and you will be rewarded with results.
F is for Family.
Recognize the uniqueness of your family and embrace it.
G is for Giving.
Be generous on every level in your parenting.
H is for Honesty.
Honesty is the only foundation on which to build trust.
I is for Involvement.
Get you kids involved in what you do.
J is for Journey.
Recognize the milestones you achieve along the way and the adversities you overcome.
K is for Kindness.
Show your kids compassion and basic human kindness.
L is for Love.
Love is unconditional. It's the strongest force there is.
M is for Manners.
Teach composure and good conduct. Lead by example.
N is for Nurturing.
Nurture your children's emotional needs.
O is for One-to-One.
It bonds the ties between each member of the family unit.
P is for Praise.
Reward good behavior with positive affirmation.
Q is for Quality Time.
Parenting may be hard work, but it isn't a chore. Cherish your special moments.
R is for Respect.
Provide your kids with the guidance they need to respect themselves and others.
S is for Sharing.
Sharing is the key to social skills and building strength in relationships.
T is for Time.
Manage your time efficiency to keep chaos and disarray at bay.
U is for Understanding.
Acknowledge your child's viewpoint and put yourself in their shoes.
V is for Values.
Teach your kids your family values.
W is for Wisdom.
Wisdom comes from experience and from having the courage to step forward & make mistakes.
X is for Kisses.
Kids and parents can't get enough of them.
Y is for You.
Look after yourself and recharge your batteries. If your emotional purse is empty, you'll have nothing to give your kids.
Z is for Zzzzzzzzzzzzz. Sweet dreams !
