“The oldest form of theatre is the dinner table. It’s got five or six people, new show every night, same players. Good ensemble; the people have worked together a lot. I heard at a parenting seminar that the best place to reduce stress and boost confidence in children is to set aside a regular time together at the dinner table. I shall eat with my boy! “- Michael J. Fox
Inspiration of the Month – Knights of Pythagoras
A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child. – Knights of Pythagoras
Inspirations for Parents
You don’t really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around – and why his parents will always wave back. – William D. Tammeus
Mother Nature is wonderful. Children get too old for piggy-back rides just about the same time they get too heavy for them. – Unknown
Parenting Inspiration – Priorities
Restful Inspirations
“A field that has rested gives beautiful crop” (Anon)
Make time each day to look into your child’s eyes, smile, sing a song or lullaby, read a tale, tell a story, cuddle, touch and love (time where there is no hurry, no busyness and no stress).