1. Your intuition is a better guide than everyone else's opinion of how you should do it.
2. Your example will be followed faster than your rules.
3. Nothing like dancing in the living room to liven everyone's spirits.
4. Kids never stop needing you at bedtime, and it's never about the extra cup of water.
5. There's no such thing as too much time playing outside.
6. Your kids are on your side, willing to comply, more than you know.
7. Being tough is important, but you have to know how and when.
8. Mistakes will be forgiven.
9. Your presence is more important than any opportunity you can provide.
10. How you handle your own relationship struggles will teach your kids how to handle theirs.
11. No one is too old to be snuggled.
12. Listening is the most powerful way to get through to your kids, no matter what is going on.
13. If you buy the big thing of bubble juice, it will get spilled in the first five minutes.
14. Without a doubt, a big cardboard box is the best gift ever.
15. Telling stories about yourself at their same age is an endless source of delight, especially when you tell them you did it all wrong and worked hard to make it right.
16. Playing together is just as important as eating right and going to bed on time.
17. Sit back and watch the world through their eyes.
18. Stop and smell the roses.
19. Stop and look at bugs and wonder in their grossness
20. It is okay to play in the mud.
21. Ice cream sundaes for dinner are the best meal in the whole world.
22. Carpet picnics with a family movie night are close runner up for the best thing in the world.
23. You can never say I love you too many times.
24. Never turn down an offer for a hug or kiss.
25. Always be your childs best cheerleader.
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