Showing posts with label touching our kids and the messages we send. Show all posts
Showing posts with label touching our kids and the messages we send. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

A Monday morning thought for good parents who want to be better parents

Monday, September 28, 2009
"Touch is important in our role as parents to our kids. When we touch, we may communicate warmth, compassion, understanding, support, a sense of being heard; our touch can also communicate disdain, rejection, disappointment, and a great deal more that can hurt and harm."

Ed Wimberly, Ph.D., author of Parenting with an Attitude....21 Questions Successful Parents Ask Themselves