Adele Faber Quotes
Top 16 wise famous quotes and sayings by Adele Faber
Adele Faber Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Adele Faber on Wise Famous Quotes.
Comforters for our todays / Guardians of memories / Keeping our youth and yesterdays alive / Comrades with one history.
Does my request make sense in terms of my child's age and ability? (Am I expecting an eight-year-old to have perfect table manners?)
No one cares / who is better / who is worse / who has more / who has less. / Content in our connectedness / we are brothers and sisters / after all.
Sometimes just having someone understand how much you want something makes reality easier to bear. So
When we give children advice or instant solutions, we deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.
Can I offer a choice about how something is done? ("Do you want to take your bath with your doll or your boat?")
We found that when we accepted our children's feelings they were more able to accept the limits we set for them.
Does he feel my request is unreasonable? ("Why does my mother bug me to wash behind my ears? Nobody looks there.")
If someone really listens, acknowledges my emotional pain, and gives me the opportunity to talk more about it, I then "begin to feel less upset.
I was a wonderful parent before I had children. I was an expert on why everyone else was having problems with theirs. Then I had three of my own.