| Every child should be taught respect, manners, | | | | able to determine that by their language. If they |
| and the importance of education. | | | | or brought up in a house where a lot of profanity |
| I feel that respect should be taught because with | | | | is being used, they will use profanity just because |
| most people, respect goes a long way. Showing | | | | they don't know any better. On the other hand if |
| respect towards people shows them that you | | | | the whole household is using manners, the child will |
| were brought up in a good household by a good | | | | follow the footsteps. |
| father and/or mother. I would also have to inform | | | | Last but not least, a child must be taught the |
| them that you have to show respect to get | | | | importance of education. I would start my child |
| respect. Even though most people would still show | | | | off in some of the S.T.O.P. organizations or |
| respect when disrespected, nobody deserves to | | | | daycare programs. I would put them in pre-k |
| be disrespected. When you disrespect someone, it | | | | when they are four years old. One way to keep |
| lead to conflict, and no conflict is not good conflict. | | | | them on track would be to reward them for |
| Teaching a child to use manners is just as | | | | good behavior and punish them for bad behavior. |
| important as teaching them to show respect. If | | | | Inform them that their future depends of |
| you want your child to use manners, then you | | | | education. For instance, if you go to college and |
| should use manners toward them on a daily basis. | | | | get a degree in something, you could get a good |
| For example, saying please and thank you. They | | | | paying job in what you went to college for. Talk |
| will soon catch on and start saying it too. As well | | | | to them about your education history and explain |
| as respect, manners also show what kind of | | | | how every parent wants their child to be raised |
| household a child was brought up in. You will be | | | | better than they were raised. |