Apr 26, 2025

9 ways you can raise a kind child (who will thrive in life)

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Display acts of kindness

Show the child how being kind makes a difference. Display random acts of kindness in front of him/her

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Foster empathy

Talk to them about the importance of being empathetic, and understanding others as well

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Let them display their emotions

Encourage your child not to bottle up his/her emotions. Let him speak freely to you about how he/she feels

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Practice affirmations

Practice positive affirmations with your child each morning. This will foster love, and kindness

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Encourage reading of soft news

Make him/her read about random acts of kindness, done without any motive or hope for rewards

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It is okay for him to slip up

Don't expect your child not to make any mistakes ever. It is okay to slip up here and there

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Ask them to make friends

Help your child make friends with all known kids, and not restricted to color or class

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Celebrate kindness

Celebrate your child's act of kindness (and yours too), but with a gesture, not a tangible award

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Be kind to your spouse

Display love and respect to your spouse, especially in front of your child, so that he picks up these behaviors

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