. for parents.
-
My hands are small; so don't expect perfection.
when I make my bed, when I draw, or when I throw a ball.
My legs are short; slow down so I can catch up with you
follow. -
My eyes have not seen the world as you have; let me explore it.
safely, but without unnecessary prohibitions. -
There will always be things to do around the house, but I
I’m young for only a few years. Take the time to explain it to me.
things, with patience and good will. This world seems so
Wonderful! -
I am fragile, even if I don't show it. Be sensitive to my
needs, to what I feel. Stop mocking me all the time.
Treat me as you would like to be treated or, better yet, as you are
I wish I had been treated the way you were when I was your age. -
I am a gift from nature; please treat me as such.
I am responsible for my actions, but it is you who give me
an example and agree with me on rules - with love. -
I need your encouragement to grow. Put the pedal
Gentle with the critics. Remember: you can criticize
what I do without criticizing myself. -
Give me the right to make my own decisions. Authorize me
to experience failure, so that I can learn from my mistakes. From this
way, I will be ready to make the decisions that life
will ask me to take. -
Please stop comparing me. I am unique. If you
You have too high expectations for me; I won't feel up to it.
height, and that will undermine my self-confidence. I know that it is
It's difficult, but don't compare me to my sister or my brother. -
Don't be afraid to go away together for a weekend. The children
They need a vacation too, without their parents – everything
like parents need a vacation without their children.
Besides, it’s a way of showing us how much your relationship
is strong and how much you love each other.
10. Teach me relaxation (www.relaxation-alpha.com), meditation
or in prayer. Set an example by gathering yourselves in prayer as well.
I need an inner dimension too.
(Texte anonyme, traduction (c)2002 www.club-positif.com)
Happy reading to everyone
Kisses
Marie