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Quotation by Polly Berrien Berends
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Whole Child/Whole Parent (rev. 1987)Related Subjects
self (esteem) discipline and setting limits (10) children (8) military, the (4) children in society, historical perspectives (3) emotional development (2) parents (2) parents sharing the parenting role (2) child development, parents' understanding of (2) cursing/swearing/name calling (2)
Once we begin to appreciate that the apparent destructiveness of the toddler in taking apart a flower or knocking down sand castles is in fact a constructive effort to understand unity, we are able to revise our view of the situation, moving from reprimand and prohibition to the intelligent channeling of his efforts and the fostering of discovery.
Polly Berrien Berends (20th century), U.S. author. Whole Child/Whole Parent, ch. 5 (rev. 1987).
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