Instilling Values and Manners

Write a family value statement to define a set of behavioral guidelines for your household.

Helping others makes kids feel good about themselves. In this activity, your child will volunteer to help out at a senior center.

This article discusses how to teach your children to be generous and charitable.

These agencies are accepting contributions for aid to the victims of Hurricane Katrina.

This article discusses the importance of buying only the things we need or love.

Model kindness for your child by taking a welcoming gift to a new neighbor.

Teach your child how to properly introduce others with this fun activity.

Here are the words you need to talk with with your children about honesty.

Spiritual thoughts and feelings are an integral part of the emotional growth process for young children.

What does it mean when children want to quit an activity shortly after beginning it?

Learn why empathy is important for your child to learn, and find out how to teach it to him.

When asked to describe your family values, would your children say honesty, courage, and faith?

There are things parents can do to help their self-focused child learn to be empathetic.

Table manners are important, but is it possible to discipline kids too harshly?

See how your child develops morality and find out what you can do to nurture it.

Use the political ads to help your kids develop their media smarts.

Modeling the role and value of money for a child is the best way to teach her how to value it.

Punishing a boy for not being responsible in this matter does nothing to teach him discipline.