Children learn what they live

 

If a child lives with criticism, she learns to condemn.  

If a child lives with hostility, he learns to fight.

 

If a child lives with ridicule, she learns to be shy.

 

If a child lives with shame, he learns to feel guilt.

 

If a child lives with tolerance, she learns to be patient.

 

If a child lives with encouragement, he learns confidence.

 

If a child lives with praise, she learns to appreciate.

 

If a child lives with fairness, he learns justice.

 

If a child lives with security, she learns to have faith.

 

If a child lives with approval, he learns to like himself.

 

If a child lives with acceptance and friendship, he or she

learns to find love in the World.