Being-an-example Quote by Richelle E. Goodrich
““Effective parenting requires being the grown up version of what you want your children to be. Why? Because example is the most compelling superpower.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Parenting with Purpose, 2018
Effective parenting means embodying the qualities you wish your children to develop; modeling is a powerful influence.
In simple terms: Model the behavior you want children to adopt.
Be the example you desire.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily routines
- teaching moments
- conflict resolution
- value education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What values do you model daily?
- How can you align actions with desired lessons?
Children may resist or misinterpret examples.