{"id":302,"date":"2008-01-12T15:14:55","date_gmt":"2008-01-12T19:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/2008\/01\/12\/guiding-children\/"},"modified":"2008-01-12T15:14:55","modified_gmt":"2008-01-12T19:14:55","slug":"guiding-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/?p=302","title":{"rendered":"Guiding Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every child will try out an unhappy approach to life from time to time.\u00c2\u00a0 We must be wise and not let this go too far.\u00c2\u00a0 Don&#8217;t react impulsively; act from your quiet knowledge of <em>this <\/em>child.\u00c2\u00a0 You are the advocate for his inner strength.\u00c2\u00a0 You step in and say no because you see that <em>now <\/em>he can do better.\u00c2\u00a0 From your intuition and calm perception, you see that he has learned all he can from the mistake and now can use a firm hand to guide him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Hugh Prather, <em>Spiritual Notes to Myself, <\/em>p. 64<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every child will try out an unhappy approach to life from time to time.\u00c2\u00a0 We must be wise and not let this go too far.\u00c2\u00a0 Don&#8217;t react impulsively; act from your quiet knowledge of this child.\u00c2\u00a0 You are the advocate for his inner strength.\u00c2\u00a0 You step in and say no because you see that now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-children","category-parenting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}