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Desk&btn_bg_color=&img_path=https://static.toiimg.com&generic=&platform=WEB&genere=potime:26--><amp-story-page class="slide" auto-advance-after="" id="page2"><amp-story-grid-layer template="fill"><amp-img tabindex="0" height="1024" width="768" layout="fixed" src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/115631040.jpg?imgsize=776445&width=420&height=746&resizemode=76" alt="A child's mind is like a blank canvas"></amp-img></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay=".5s" class="inner-align-end ooh" animate-in="fly-in-bottom"><h2>A child's mind is like a blank canvas</h2><p class="summary">Very often parents overlook their effect on kids and forcibly teach them etiquette forgetting the fact that kids copy habits from their favorite people. Here are 10 habits parents of well-behaved kids model.</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay="2s" animate-in="fade-in" class="inner-align-end photo_credit"><p class="ftr">Getty Images</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer></amp-story-page><!--/amp_web_stories_layout_lifestyle1.cms?crosshostconfig=354_1&r=1111111&v=2000&&_story=1&title=A%2Bchild%2527s%2Bmind%2Bis%2Blike%2Ba%2Bblank%2Bcanvas&image=%2Fthumb%2F115631040.jpg%3Fimgsize%3D776445%26width%3D420%26height%3D746%26resizemode%3D76&bg_color=#8b0000&msid=115631040&author=TOI+Lifestyle+Desk&publish_date=Nov 25, 2024&agency_name=Getty Images&type=slide&logo=https://static.toiimg.com/photo/75200131.cms&logo_width=50&logo_height=50&item_position=2&desc=Very%2Boften%2Bparents%2Boverlook%2Btheir%2Beffect%2Bon%2Bkids%2Band%2Bforcibly%2Bteach%2Bthem%2Betiquette%2Bforgetting%2Bthe%2Bfact%2Bthat%2Bkids%2Bcopy%2Bhabits%2Bfrom%2Btheir%2Bfavorite%2Bpeople.%2BHere%2Bare%2B10%2Bhabits%2Bparents%2Bof%2Bwell-behaved%2Bkids%2Bmodel.&textposition=align-end&seo_channel_name=Times of India&authorname=TOI Lifestyle Desk&btn_bg_color=&img_path=https://static.toiimg.com&generic=&platform=WEB&genere=potime:29--><amp-story-page class="slide" auto-advance-after="" id="page3"><amp-story-grid-layer template="fill"><amp-img tabindex="0" height="1024" width="768" layout="fixed" src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/115631038.jpg?imgsize=1234948&width=420&height=746&resizemode=76" alt="Setting clear boundaries with kindness"></amp-img></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay=".5s" class="inner-align-end ooh" animate-in="fly-in-bottom"><h2>Setting clear boundaries with kindness</h2><p class="summary">Children thrive when parents set clear and consistent rules. This helps them understand expectations and develop self-discipline. Enforcing boundaries with kindness and firmness teaches respect and accountability, creating a foundation for good behavior and decision-making.</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay="2s" animate-in="fade-in" class="inner-align-end photo_credit"><p class="ftr">Getty Images</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer></amp-story-page><!--/amp_web_stories_layout_lifestyle1.cms?crosshostconfig=354_1&r=1111111&v=2000&&_story=1&title=Setting%2Bclear%2Bboundaries%2Bwith%2Bkindness&image=%2Fthumb%2F115631038.jpg%3Fimgsize%3D1234948%26width%3D420%26height%3D746%26resizemode%3D76&bg_color=#8b0000&msid=115631038&author=TOI+Lifestyle+Desk&publish_date=Nov 25, 2024&agency_name=Getty Images&type=slide&logo=https://static.toiimg.com/photo/75200131.cms&logo_width=50&logo_height=50&item_position=3&desc=Children%2Bthrive%2Bwhen%2Bparents%2Bset%2Bclear%2Band%2Bconsistent%2Brules.%2BThis%2Bhelps%2Bthem%2Bunderstand%2Bexpectations%2Band%2Bdevelop%2Bself-discipline.%2BEnforcing%2Bboundaries%2Bwith%2Bkindness%2Band%2Bfirmness%2Bteaches%2Brespect%2Band%2Baccountability%252C%2Bcreating%2Ba%2Bfoundation%2Bfor%2Bgood%2Bbehavior%2Band%2Bdecision-making.&textposition=align-end&seo_channel_name=Times of India&authorname=TOI Lifestyle Desk&btn_bg_color=&img_path=https://static.toiimg.com&generic=&platform=WEB&genere=potime:26--><amp-story-page class="slide" auto-advance-after="" id="page4"><amp-story-grid-layer template="fill"><amp-img tabindex="0" height="1024" width="768" layout="fixed" src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/115631037.jpg?imgsize=989761&width=420&height=746&resizemode=76" alt="Modelling positive behaviour"></amp-img></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay=".5s" class="inner-align-end ooh" animate-in="fly-in-bottom"><h2>Modelling positive behaviour</h2><p class="summary">Kids learn by observing their parents. Demonstrating empathy, patience, and respect encourages children to mimic these traits. By modeling kindness, good manners, and self-control, parents instill values that shape well-behaved, socially responsible individuals.</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay="2s" animate-in="fade-in" class="inner-align-end photo_credit"><p class="ftr">Getty Images</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer></amp-story-page><!--/amp_web_stories_layout_lifestyle1.cms?crosshostconfig=354_1&r=1111111&v=2000&&_story=1&title=Modelling%2Bpositive%2Bbehaviour&image=%2Fthumb%2F115631037.jpg%3Fimgsize%3D989761%26width%3D420%26height%3D746%26resizemode%3D76&bg_color=#8b0000&msid=115631037&author=TOI+Lifestyle+Desk&publish_date=Nov 25, 2024&agency_name=Getty Images&type=slide&logo=https://static.toiimg.com/photo/75200131.cms&logo_width=50&logo_height=50&item_position=4&desc=Kids%2Blearn%2Bby%2Bobserving%2Btheir%2Bparents.%2BDemonstrating%2Bempathy%252C%2Bpatience%252C%2Band%2Brespect%2Bencourages%2Bchildren%2Bto%2Bmimic%2Bthese%2Btraits.%2BBy%2Bmodeling%2Bkindness%252C%2Bgood%2Bmanners%252C%2Band%2Bself-control%252C%2Bparents%2Binstill%2Bvalues%2Bthat%2Bshape%2Bwell-behaved%252C%2Bsocially%2Bresponsible%2Bindividuals.&textposition=align-end&seo_channel_name=Times of India&authorname=TOI Lifestyle Desk&btn_bg_color=&img_path=https://static.toiimg.com&generic=&platform=WEB&genere=potime:31--><amp-story-page class="slide" auto-advance-after="" id="page5"><amp-story-grid-layer template="fill"><amp-img tabindex="0" height="1024" width="768" layout="fixed" src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/115631034.jpg?imgsize=1018450&width=420&height=746&resizemode=76" alt="Open communication"></amp-img></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay=".5s" class="inner-align-end ooh" animate-in="fly-in-bottom"><h2>Open communication</h2><p class="summary">Creating an environment where children feel safe to express themselves fosters trust. Listening actively and validating their feelings helps them develop emotional intelligence. This reduces frustration, improves behavior, and strengthens the parent-child bond.</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay="2s" animate-in="fade-in" class="inner-align-end photo_credit"><p class="ftr">Getty Images</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer></amp-story-page><!--/amp_web_stories_layout_lifestyle1.cms?crosshostconfig=354_1&r=1111111&v=2000&&_story=1&title=Open%2Bcommunication&image=%2Fthumb%2F115631034.jpg%3Fimgsize%3D1018450%26width%3D420%26height%3D746%26resizemode%3D76&bg_color=#8b0000&msid=115631034&author=TOI+Lifestyle+Desk&publish_date=Nov 25, 2024&agency_name=Getty Images&type=slide&logo=https://static.toiimg.com/photo/75200131.cms&logo_width=50&logo_height=50&item_position=5&desc=Creating%2Ban%2Benvironment%2Bwhere%2Bchildren%2Bfeel%2Bsafe%2Bto%2Bexpress%2Bthemselves%2Bfosters%2Btrust.%2BListening%2Bactively%2Band%2Bvalidating%2Btheir%2Bfeelings%2Bhelps%2Bthem%2Bdevelop%2Bemotional%2Bintelligence.%2BThis%2Breduces%2Bfrustration%252C%2Bimproves%2Bbehavior%252C%2Band%2Bstrengthens%2Bthe%2Bparent-child%2Bbond.&textposition=align-end&seo_channel_name=Times of India&authorname=TOI Lifestyle Desk&btn_bg_color=&img_path=https://static.toiimg.com&generic=&platform=WEB&genere=potime:25--><amp-story-page class="slide" auto-advance-after="" id="page6"><amp-story-grid-layer template="fill"><amp-img tabindex="0" height="1024" width="768" layout="fixed" src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/115631033.jpg?imgsize=962936&width=420&height=746&resizemode=76" alt="Rewarding good manners"></amp-img></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay=".5s" class="inner-align-end ooh" animate-in="fly-in-bottom"><h2>Rewarding good manners</h2><p class="summary">Rewarding good behavior with praise or recognition reinforces positive actions. Acknowledging their efforts boosts self-esteem and motivates kids to continue making good choices, shifting the focus from punishing bad behavior to encouraging desired traits.</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay="2s" animate-in="fade-in" class="inner-align-end photo_credit"><p class="ftr">Getty Images</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer></amp-story-page><!--/amp_web_stories_layout_lifestyle1.cms?crosshostconfig=354_1&r=1111111&v=2000&&_story=1&title=Rewarding%2Bgood%2Bmanners&image=%2Fthumb%2F115631033.jpg%3Fimgsize%3D962936%26width%3D420%26height%3D746%26resizemode%3D76&bg_color=#8b0000&msid=115631033&author=TOI+Lifestyle+Desk&publish_date=Nov 25, 2024&agency_name=Getty Images&type=slide&logo=https://static.toiimg.com/photo/75200131.cms&logo_width=50&logo_height=50&item_position=6&desc=Rewarding%2Bgood%2Bbehavior%2Bwith%2Bpraise%2Bor%2Brecognition%2Breinforces%2Bpositive%2Bactions.%2BAcknowledging%2Btheir%2Befforts%2Bboosts%2Bself-esteem%2Band%2Bmotivates%2Bkids%2Bto%2Bcontinue%2Bmaking%2Bgood%2Bchoices%252C%2Bshifting%2Bthe%2Bfocus%2Bfrom%2Bpunishing%2Bbad%2Bbehavior%2Bto%2Bencouraging%2Bdesired%2Btraits.&textposition=align-end&seo_channel_name=Times of India&authorname=TOI Lifestyle Desk&btn_bg_color=&img_path=https://static.toiimg.com&generic=&platform=WEB&genere=potime:24--><amp-story-page class="slide" auto-advance-after="" id="page7"><amp-story-grid-layer template="fill"><amp-img tabindex="0" height="1024" width="768" layout="fixed" src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/115631032.jpg?imgsize=632079&width=420&height=746&resizemode=76" alt="Teaching discipline with examples"></amp-img></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay=".5s" class="inner-align-end ooh" animate-in="fly-in-bottom"><h2>Teaching discipline with examples</h2><p class="summary">Consistency in enforcing rules teaches children accountability and fairness. Avoiding mixed messages ensures they understand consequences clearly. A predictable structure helps children develop a sense of security and learn to respect guidelines.</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay="2s" animate-in="fade-in" class="inner-align-end photo_credit"><p class="ftr">Getty Images</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer></amp-story-page><!--/amp_web_stories_layout_lifestyle1.cms?crosshostconfig=354_1&r=1111111&v=2000&&_story=1&title=Teaching%2Bdiscipline%2Bwith%2Bexamples&image=%2Fthumb%2F115631032.jpg%3Fimgsize%3D632079%26width%3D420%26height%3D746%26resizemode%3D76&bg_color=#8b0000&msid=115631032&author=TOI+Lifestyle+Desk&publish_date=Nov 25, 2024&agency_name=Getty Images&type=slide&logo=https://static.toiimg.com/photo/75200131.cms&logo_width=50&logo_height=50&item_position=7&desc=Consistency%2Bin%2Benforcing%2Brules%2Bteaches%2Bchildren%2Baccountability%2Band%2Bfairness.%2BAvoiding%2Bmixed%2Bmessages%2Bensures%2Bthey%2Bunderstand%2Bconsequences%2Bclearly.%2BA%2Bpredictable%2Bstructure%2Bhelps%2Bchildren%2Bdevelop%2Ba%2Bsense%2Bof%2Bsecurity%2Band%2Blearn%2Bto%2Brespect%2Bguidelines.&textposition=align-end&seo_channel_name=Times of India&authorname=TOI Lifestyle Desk&btn_bg_color=&img_path=https://static.toiimg.com&generic=&platform=WEB&genere=potime:25--><amp-story-page class="mid_screen ms-st-pg" id="mid_screen"><amp-story-grid-layer class="recircular" id="rcontent" template="vertical"><div class="letterbox"><div class="mid-heading"><h3>You may also like</h3></div><div class="rc1 pa"><a class="story-tooltip pa" data-tooltip-text="Click Here" role="link" id="rc1" href="/life-style/parenting/web-stories/8-values-every-father-must-teach-to-their-daughter/photostory/115530724.cms" data-vars-ctalink="/life-style/parenting/web-stories/8-values-every-father-must-teach-to-their-daughter/photostory/115530724.cms"><amp-img class="img-fill pa" layout="responsive" height="1350" width="1080" alt="8 values every father must teach to their daughter" src="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/115530724.cms"></amp-img></a></div><div class="rc3 pa">8 values every father must teach to thei...</div><div class="rc3-in pa"><amp-img alt="" src="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/98441662.cms" class="img-fill pa" layout="responsive" height="480" width="480"></amp-img></div><div class="rc4 pa"><a class="story-tooltip pa" data-tooltip-text="Click Here" role="link" id="rc2" href="/life-style/parenting/web-stories/8-things-smart-children-do-differently-than-others/photostory/115580175.cms" data-vars-ctalink="/life-style/parenting/web-stories/8-things-smart-children-do-differently-than-others/photostory/115580175.cms"><amp-img class="img-fill pa" layout="responsive" height="1350" width="1080" alt="8 things smart children do differently than others" src="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/115580175.cms"></amp-img></a></div><div class="rc5 pa">8 things smart children do differently t...</div><div class="rc6 pa"><amp-img src="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/98441662.cms" class="img-fill pa" layout="responsive" height="480" width="480"></amp-img></div></div></amp-story-grid-layer></amp-story-page><amp-story-page class="slide" auto-advance-after="" id="page8"><amp-story-grid-layer template="fill"><amp-img tabindex="0" height="1024" width="768" layout="fixed" src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/115631029.jpg?imgsize=673439&width=420&height=746&resizemode=76" alt="Spending time, specifically quality time"></amp-img></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay=".5s" class="inner-align-end ooh" animate-in="fly-in-bottom"><h2>Spending time, specifically quality time</h2><p class="summary">Engaging in activities with children strengthens their emotional connection to parents. 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These values help them develop stronger interpersonal skills, fostering kindness and reducing selfish or disruptive behaviors in social settings.</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay="2s" animate-in="fade-in" class="inner-align-end photo_credit"><p class="ftr">Getty Images</p></div></amp-story-grid-layer></amp-story-page><!--/amp_web_stories_layout_lifestyle1.cms?crosshostconfig=354_1&r=1111111&v=2000&&_story=1&title=Teaching%2Bempathy%2Band%2Bgratitude&image=%2Fthumb%2F115631028.jpg%3Fimgsize%3D974486%26width%3D420%26height%3D746%26resizemode%3D76&bg_color=#8b0000&msid=115631028&author=TOI+Lifestyle+Desk&publish_date=Nov 25, 2024&agency_name=Getty Images&type=slide&logo=https://static.toiimg.com/photo/75200131.cms&logo_width=50&logo_height=50&item_position=9&desc=Encouraging%2Bkids%2Bto%2Bconsider%2Bothers%2527%2Bfeelings%2Band%2Bexpress%2Bgratitude%2Bbuilds%2Bcompassion%2Band%2Brespect.%2BThese%2Bvalues%2Bhelp%2Bthem%2Bdevelop%2Bstronger%2Binterpersonal%2Bskills%252C%2Bfostering%2Bkindness%2Band%2Breducing%2Bselfish%2Bor%2Bdisruptive%2Bbehaviors%2Bin%2Bsocial%2Bsettings.&textposition=align-end&seo_channel_name=Times of India&authorname=TOI Lifestyle Desk&btn_bg_color=&img_path=https://static.toiimg.com&generic=&platform=WEB&genere=potime:25--><amp-story-page class="slide" auto-advance-after="" id="page10"><amp-story-grid-layer template="fill"><amp-img tabindex="0" height="1024" width="768" layout="fixed" src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/115631027.jpg?imgsize=493677&width=420&height=746&resizemode=76" alt="Avoiding overindulgence"></amp-img></amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer class="align-end" template="vertical"><div animate-in-duration="2s" animate-in-delay=".5s" class="inner-align-end ooh" animate-in="fly-in-bottom"><h2>Avoiding overindulgence</h2><p class="summary">Setting limits on material possessions and privileges teaches children the value of effort and delayed gratification. 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