Behave Quote by Rex L. Forehand
““The philosophy "Do as I say, not as I do" does not work. Modeling is more powerful than words in teaching your children how to behave. Set a good example for your child!””
About This Quote
Source Book: Parenting guide, 2015
He argues that modeling behavior is more effective than verbal instruction for children.
In simple terms: Children learn by example, not words.
Lead by example.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family life
- education
- mentoring
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What example do you set daily?
- How can you ensure your actions align with your teaching?
Modeling may be misinterpreted.