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| Playing games to teach good manners ahead of time, is better than the alternative of scolding a child later on for exhibiting acquired bad manners. |
POINTS FOR PARENTS
Playing games which teach good manners is more effective and much pleasanter than is scolding about bad manners.
Mother: "I was so ashamed of you last night when we had guests—reaching clear across the cake plate to take the biggest piece!"
Mother: "Let's pass the plate of cookies around the table and you have each one of the dolls take the cookie that is nearest to her."—By Edyth Thomas Wallace, 1953
Playing games which teach good manners is more effective and much pleasanter than is scolding about bad manners.
Mother: "I was so ashamed of you last night when we had guests—reaching clear across the cake plate to take the biggest piece!"
Mother: "Let's pass the plate of cookies around the table and you have each one of the dolls take the cookie that is nearest to her."—By Edyth Thomas Wallace, 1953
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