According to this great article by Parents.com and FamilyFun magazine, there are 7 essential ways for you to raise happy kids.
1. Commit Acts of Kindness. Doing a good deed is a win-win. It helps others and adds to the deed-doer’s happiness.
2. LOL — A Lot. Get serious about getting goofy. Laughing can bring families closer together.
3. Jump for Joy. An instant happiness lift could be just a hop, skip, and a jump away.
4. Unplug for a While. To lighten the mood, pull the plug and connect with your kids.
5. Get Into Gratitude. The nicest thing you can give your kids is a deep appreciation for what they already have.
6. Go Play Outside. Getting active outdoors has proven payoffs for body and mind.
7. Celebrate Sunny Thinking. With some basic tactics, you can help kids develop an optimistic worldview.
To learn more details about these great tips, head on over to this wonderful and informative article on Parents.com.
Do you have any smart tips of your own for raising a happy child?
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