Spotlight On Kindness: Raising Conscious Children

Parenthood is a path to selflessness and service in all cultures. Every parent wants to give to their children. The era of formal and distant parenting has given way to eras of helicopter and lawnmower parenting - with parents trying to remove obstacles in children's paths. Obstacles, however, are important teachers - allowing children vital lessons in resilience and growth in awareness. - Ameeta

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"Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children." - Charles R. Swindoll

Editor's Note: Parenthood is a path to selflessness and service in all cultures. Every parent wants to give to their children. The era of formal and distant parenting has given way to eras of helicopter and lawnmower parenting - with parents trying to remove obstacles in children's paths. Obstacles, however, are important teachers - allowing children vital lessons in resilience and growth in awareness. - Ameeta

Kindness In the News Join the You Matter Marathon and help create and enrich positive connections between people and within communities by sharing You Matter cards during November. Read More From Our Members A member's daughter instinctively showed kindness to a lone turtle slowly crossing the street by safely moving the turtle across the street. Read More

Inspiring Video of the Week

Teaching Children from the Heart This moving video from 1969 shows Fred Rogers winning over a dubious Senate Committee chairman as he describes how children should be taught to deal with their difficult feelings.

In other news ... Here’s why raising children as conscious individuals is the best gift you can give to them.

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