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  The Parents Pledge
    by Unknown Author

  1. I will set a good example for my child.
  2. I will show my children I love them every day through words and physical affection.
  3. I will listen to my children and let them know I value what they say.
  4. I will praise my child's accomplishments and efforts towards accomplishments.
  5. I will have realistic expectations for my children. I will allow them to make their own mistakes and learn from those experiences.
  6. I will avoid being too critical or focusing on my child's shortcomings.
  7. I will encourage my child to meet new challenges and have new experiences.
  8. I will respect my children as individuals even if I don't always agree with them.
  9. I will enjoy my children and make time to share interests and appreciate one another.
  10. I will love my children unconditionallly. I will let them know they are loveable, worthwhile and valuable human beings.

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