Families and values questions series in The Gazette
The Gazette invites readers to share views on instilling values amid peers media time money and civility. Readers can call CITYLINE or email gazette with Family in the subject. responses will appear in Thursday’s Gazette.
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Taking away the forbidden fruit by Tanna Burbach
Tanna Burbach argues parents shape core values by modeling behavior and guiding children through society. She notes boundaries plus discussion of negatives, allowing experience with consequences and recognition of good decisions to reinforce trust and positive motivation.
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Teach respect for self and others by Sister Karen Lueck
Sister Karen Lueck argues that respect starts at home with recognizing a child's feelings and guiding appropriate expression. She cites Jesus' teaching on treating others as you want to be treated and stresses community involvement to show shared humanity. Sister Lueck serves at St. Pius X Church Cedar Rapids.
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Be proactive with social skills at McKinley Middle School
Aaron Green urges proactive social skill teaching to curb rudeness. He notes schools and communities should reinforce greetings apologies and instruction following. Green, Community Liaison at McKinley, has over ten years in prevention education and aids fathers in childbirth classes at Mercy Medical Center.
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Families and Values: A Gazette April May series
A Gazette series highlights how diverse families in Cedar Rapids Iowa City Springville Amana and rural areas pass on values. Read about grandparents guardians single parents stepfamilies and multi generation households shaping children through work faith and daily routines.
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Books Promoting Moral Growth Across Ages
A catalog of children and teen books noted for moral development themes. Titles include Peter's Chair Ezra Jack Keats. The Dark is Rising Susan Cooper. Roll of Thunder Mildred Taylor. Across Five Aprils Jene Hunt. The Contender Robert Lypsyte. The Pushcart War Jean Merrill. A Separate Peace John Knowles. The Story of Martin Luther King Margaret Davidson. and others. Source Family information Services.
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Bears’ House
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John Knowles
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