| The truth is the truth and you need to hear it often. If | | | | backfire on you. You can not trick your child on this |
| you plan to be a good parent and raise good kids you | | | | concept. They will always know if you are spending |
| must be their positive role model. | | | | enough time with them. So do not be selfish with your |
| I am sure that this is not the first time that you have | | | | time. You will be amazed at the rewards you will |
| heard that. But the truth of the matter is that the trick | | | | receive by spending time with your child. |
| to raising successful kids is no deep dark secret. You | | | | Your child is looking for you to be their role model. |
| see, the key to success in any worthwhile adventure | | | | Believe me, your behavior will greatly affect their |
| is hard work. Are you willing to do what it takes to | | | | behavior. Do you want your child to be a smoker or a |
| raise good kids? | | | | non-smoker? If you do not want them to be a smoker, |
| If you want to be successful in raising good kids you | | | | then I surely do not have to tell you not to smoke. Do |
| must do what all good parents do. You must be their | | | | you want them to have a good work ethic? The best |
| role model. You must be their hero. Even though | | | | way to teach this is to model it for them. They need to |
| children may or may not recognize you as their hero, | | | | see you using your time wisely and doing worthwhile |
| you really are their hero. You are the main person that | | | | projects. |
| your child wants to please. Realizing that your child | | | | A parent as a positive role model will have more |
| wants to please you can be worked to the advantage | | | | positive effects on their child than any other variable. |
| of all. | | | | Do not miss out on any more opportunities to be a |
| In order to take advantage of this fact you must first | | | | good parent. Start today spending quality time teaching |
| spend quality time with your children. If you do not | | | | your child by example. Be the hero that they expect |
| have time for your children, I promise you that it will | | | | and deserve you to be. |