173 Principles for Raising Children of Character (Pt. 2)
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Trey Cashion and Thaddeus Romansky finished up their discussion of a Catholic Education Resource Center article by Professor Thomas Lickona. (https://www.catholiceducation.org/en/marriage-and-family/parenting/raising-children-of-character-10-principles.html ) They covered his remaining 5 principles for raising children of character. In the 2004 article, Prof. Lickona intended his principles as guideposts for parents to prioritize character formation, which will then have by-products like academic and extracurricular engagement as well as religious conviction and practice. Here are the ten principles at a glance:
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- Make Character Development a High Priority
- Be an Authoritative Parent
- Love Children/Love as communication/Love as sacrifice
- Teach by Example
- Manage the Moral Environment
- Use Direct Teaching to Form Habits and Conscience
- Discipline Wisely
- Solve Conflicts Fairly
- Provide Opportunities to Practice the Virtues, and
- Foster Spiritual Development.
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