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Teaching Children the Art of Being Gracious |
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Parenting Tips on Oct. 20 Fox 4 Morning News: Teaching Children the Art of Being Gracious
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With all the examples of impoliteness, violence and rudeness in today's society, children today have fewer good role models and need some instruction on how to be nice. Tune in to Fox 4 as our parenting expert give tips on helping our children to be gracious people…
Why graciousness is important
- Social skills are important in all aspects of life
- Good manners increase likelihood of success
- Helps make and keep friends
- Helps share your values
- Makes you, the parent, look good
How to teach graciousness
- Be a role model
- Start early and often
- Share the magic words
- Correct impoliteness immediately
- Use books to teach
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View video of our parenting segments from the past six-eight weeks by visiting Fox 4's website and typing "parenting expert" into the search box.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 29 June 2011 )
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