The Parents Who ‘Don’t Teach Sharing’ — New York Magazine
How should we help young children develop positive social skills? The typical answer:
>put children in groups
>enforce norms like sharing
>encourage collaborative play
But this approach *backfires*... often tragically. Montessori saw this, and developed a new... See more
Samantha Joyx.com
- A child-centered home inhibits awareness of others. When we focus all our time and attention on our own needs, it’s really hard to see the needs of other people.
Kristen Welch • Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World: How One Family Learned That Saying No Can Lead to Life's Biggest Yes
