Principle # 12

If a child lives

with praise

he learns

to appreciate.

-Dorothy Nolte

Children Live What They Learn

If a child lives in criticism,He learns to condemn.

If a child lives in hostility, He learns violence.

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

If a child lives with shame, He learns to feel guilty.

If a child lives in encouragement, He learns confidence.

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

If a child lives in fairness, He learns justice.

If a child lives with security , He learns faith.

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

If a child lives with acceptance and friendship, He learns to love the world.

-Dorothy Law Nolte

Lo, children are an

heritage of the Lord: and

the fruit of the womb is

his reward.

Psalm I27:3 KJV