Quote by Robert Fulghum

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that th

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the behavior and actions of adults have a profound impact on children. Instead of focusing on whether children are actively listening to what is being said, the quote urges adults to be mindful of their own behavior. Children often learn by observing and imitating the actions of those around them, making it crucial for adults to set a positive example. It reminds us that our words may go unnoticed, but the way we conduct ourselves can have a lasting influence on children's development.

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Parenting Children Worry You Listen

By Robert Fulghum

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