Behavior Quote by Sunday Adelaja
““When a child is immersed in a certain environment, his thinking is formed by roles models of behavior demonstrated by parents in the family who have had a great influence on the formation of thinking of the child””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Influence of Family on Child Development, 2015
Children adopt behaviors and thought patterns modeled by parents and family role models.
In simple terms: Kids learn from their family’s example.
Encourage positive role modeling at home.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- parent‑teacher meetings
- family counseling
- community workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can schools complement family influence?
- What traits can break negative cycles?
Not all children are equally influenced by family.