5. I need to be my kids’ biggest encourager; not their biggest critic.
There are definitely times where I need to correct and discipline my kids and it’s an uncomfortable necessity, but overall, I want the tone in the home to be encouraging and life-giving. Kids’ young minds and hearts and like wet cement and the words a parent speaks will leave lasting impressions. I want my impressions to be as encouraging as possible.
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