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To Grandmother’s House We Go

If we are inconsiderate, sometimes our worlds can shrink to be smaller than we even realize. In this case, a loving grandmother tries to access the shrunken worlds of her inconsiderate grandchildren, but she finds her grandchildren hopelessly out of her reach. Considerate grandchildren, on the other hand, realize that even important relationships are a… Continue reading To Grandmother’s House We Go

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Teaching kids to respect people who are different from them

It seems only natural to assume that the world revolves around you, and looks–and sounds–exactly how you expect it to. Ill-mannered children demonstrate that their worlds are permanently small, as small as their previous exposure. As a result, they alienate anything foreign. On the other hand, considerate children are willing to have their worlds enlarged:… Continue reading Teaching kids to respect people who are different from them