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Parenting Wisdom Summed Up in 5 Words

Parenting wisdom, short and sweet.

30 pieces of parenting wisdom in 5 words:

1. Don’t try to fix everything. click to tweet
2. Discipline does not mean punishment. click to tweet
3. Screaming moments aren’t teaching moments. click to tweet
4. Patience is your best friend. click to tweet
5. Be honest with your kids. click to tweet
6. Don’t expect or demand perfection. click to tweet
7. Point out your child’s strengths. click to tweet
8. Food fights aren’t worth it. click to tweet
9. Always say “I love you.” click to tweet
10. Get active with your kids! click to tweet
11. Help kids reach their goals. click to tweet
12. Boost your child’s self esteem. click to tweet
13. Teach kids to be themselves. click to tweet
14. Help kids to love themselves. click to tweet
15. Celebrate what kids do well. click to tweet
16. Restore connection before teaching lessons. click to tweet
17. Teach generosity by being generous. click to tweet
18. Teach with a light touch. click to tweet
19. Avoid words that belittle children. click to tweet
20. They only want your love. click to tweet
21. Give more love than gifts. click to tweet
22. Take every chance to cuddle. click to tweet
23. Slow down and play together. click to tweet
24. Let a child help you. click to tweet
25. Let children contribute to family. click to tweet
26. Comment positively on good choices. click to tweet
27. Be generous with your admiration. click to tweet
28. Sleep, food, action and love! click to tweet
29. Don’t sweat the small stuff. click to tweet
30. Affection cannot spoil a child. click to tweet

Some of the most profound sentiments can be communicated succinctly. And if followed, these can revolutionize your parenting. They could totally change what your day to day life with kids looks like! Which do you think is most essential?

What did I miss? Comment with your 5 words of parenting wisdom!