Adults Quote by Harriet Lerner
“Kids want nothing more than for all the important adults in their life to get along.”
About This Quote
Children desire harmony among the adults who shape their lives, seeking stability and support.
In simple terms: Kids want adults in their life to get..
Key Takeaway
Foster cooperation among adults for children’s benefit.
Themes
family
harmony
child development
Mood
concerned
optimistic
Type
advice
reflective
When to use this quote
- parenting
- education
- community events
Key Concepts
attachment
social modeling
Questions to Reflect On
- What can adults do to model conflict resolution?
- How does adult harmony affect child wellbeing?
A Different Perspective
Adults may have conflicting priorities that affect unity.
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