Quote by Carolyn Coats

Children have more need of models than of critics.

Children have more need of models than of critics.

Summary

This quote suggests that instead of constantly criticizing children, it is more important to provide them with positive role models to look up to and learn from. Rather than focusing solely on pointing out their flaws and mistakes, it is crucial to lead by example and show them how to navigate through life with grace, integrity, and kindness. By providing them with positive influences, children can develop essential life skills, values, and attitudes that will guide them towards success and personal growth.

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