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Good manners...

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Good manners...



Good manners, poise, common courtesy, sensitivity, respect for the rights of others begin at home. What are you teaching your children?





Edit: If you're in your early teens or unmarried or childless, alternatively, what signature behavior values did your parents stress with you?

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Measure twice, cut once.

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..... are free and get you far.

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I started it out with a few simple rules , like, 'If you make your sister cry, I will make you cry.' and, ' if you try to get your brother in trouble, the trouble will be yours.' and sort of built on that foundation. 🙂


Simple ones, for example, "if you beg for coins in the streets pretending to be blind, be sure not to stare at people".

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They also know that if someone makes them an offer in exchange for their organs, they should never go for the first bid. Always negotiate, always.


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Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
Good manners...



Good manners, poise, common courtesy, sensitivity, respect for the rights of others begin at home. What are you teaching your children?





Edit: If you're in your early teens or unmarried or childless, alternatively, what signature behavior values did your parents stress with you?
What difference does "unmarried" make? Why is it part of an "alternative"? 😕
Explain, please.

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I have to agree with him though - if unmarried [b] you should not have children

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Originally posted by Mctayto
I have to agree with him though - if unmarried [b] you should not have children[/b]
Why? Surely an unmarried couple who stay together and actually raise the child is far superior to a married couple who have kids then go through a divorce, no??

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Classy!

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Originally posted by Mexico
Why? Surely an unmarried couple who stay together and actually raise the child is far superior to a married couple who have kids then go through a divorce, no??
An unmarried couple need to sleep in seperate beds 😛