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Children are like Wet Cement

24 September 20102 Comments

Children are like wet cement.

There’s precious LITTLE TIME when we can create a lasting imprint and mold them into responsible, loving people.

What we do in that LITTLE TIME shapes them for the rest of their lives.

Yes, our ‘job’ as a parent IS important.

We do make a difference.

And it’s an honourable task too.

If you often find your parenting journey tough, I hope this little reminder keeps you going.

[I know I need such reminders from time to time]

Have a great weekend, everyone!


Note:
The first few lines above are inspired by Dr Kevin Leman’s book ‘ Making Children Mind without Losing Yours’. And btw, please join me on the Our Everyday Things Facebook Page, if you haven’t already done so yeah.

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