4 Things to Say to Your Child Often
I’m so glad I get to be your mom/dad/parent
I like you just for being you
I love you no matter what
I love spending time with you
Children need to know, without a doubt, that your love for them will never wane, that you truly delight in who they are, and that you believe they are innately good. While actions often speak louder than words, the way you speak to and about your child will help to shape their own view of themselves. Telling your child phrases like these will make them feel like they are wholly loved and that they wholly belong. Make sure you believe what you are saying so that it is genuine. Remember what I said earlier about actions being louder than words?
