!: Is Being Responsible Important?

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Is Being Responsible Important?

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Responsibility is not an art which can be learnt. It is also not a gift which a friend can give to another friend. There are no tuitions or classes for people to get educated on it. Then what is it? Well, responsibility is a quality is ought to be there in everybody. It is something which all of us should have. Now, the next big question is when and how can someone show or prove that he or she is responsible enough? Well, it can be shown in our actions. The way to behave and take care of our own things shows how responsible we are. This quality is shown when we do whatever we are supposed to do in a correct manner.

In order to be responsible a person needs to first take care of his own things. Someone has correctly said "Charity begins at home". So, till the time a person is not taking his own things seriously, one cannot expect him to be caring for others. This trait can be observed in small kids as well. Small and little things showCase how responsible a person or even a kid is. Is your kid forgetting his lunch box in school every day? Is your kid not concerned about losing things like toys, candies, books, pencils etc. wherever he goes? Well, irresponsible behavior does not need a specific definition. It can be easily observed if you want to. It is imperative to take corrective measures in the initial years of your kid. This can only be done by explaining him the importance of right things.

It is important to inculcate the qualities of responsibility in your kid at early stages of his life because only then you can expect him to show same traits once he grows up. Kids understand "cause and effect" theories. Hence, it is important for parents to explain the reason for asking them to do a specific thing in a particular manner. Indeed, it is important to be responsible. Children learn from people they spend most of their time with. So, if you behave in a particular manner, the probability of your kid doing the same thing is pretty high.

Children in early stages of their life are like apes. They copy everything they see around. By changing few things in your lifestyle you can make your child's future bright. So, start off today and see your child turning into a more responsible kid. And of course the smartest one around!!

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Tuesday, April 13, 2010