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A message
every adult should read, because children are watching you
and doing as you do, not as you say.
When you thought I wasn't
looking , I saw you hang
my first painting on the refrigerator, and I immediately wanted to paint another
one.
When you thought I wasn't
looking ,
I saw you feed a stray cat, and I
learned that it was good to be kind to animals.
When you thought I wasn't
looking,
I saw you make my favourite cake for
me and I learned that the little things can be the special things in life.
When you thought I wasn't looking,
I heard you say a prayer, and I knew
there is a God I could always talk to and I learned to trust in God.
When you thought I wasn't looking,
I saw you make a meal and take
it to a friend who was sick, and I learned that we all have to help take care of
each other.
When you thought I wasn't looking,
I saw you give of your time
and money to help people who had nothing and I learned that those who have
something should give to those who don't.
When you thought I wasn't looking,
I saw you take care of our
house and everyone in it and I learned we have to take care of what we are
given.
When you thought I wasn't looking,
I saw how you handled your
responsibilities, even when you didn't feel good and I learned that I would have
to be responsible when I grow up.
When you thought I wasn't
looking, I saw tears come from your eyes and I learned that sometimes things
hurt, but it's all right to cry.
When you thought I wasn't
looking , I saw that you cared
and I wanted to be everything that I could be.
When you thought I
wasn't looking,
I saw you put your arms around your
parents and give them a loving hug, and knew that I should also respect, love
and care for my parents.
When you thought I wasn't
looking,
I saw you sitting by my Dad's bed all
night when he was very ill, just holding his hand, and knew that I must care for
my family, love and protect them.
When you thought I wasn't looking,
I learned most of life's
lessons that I need to know to be a good and productive person when I grow up.
When you thought I wasn't looking,
I looked at you and wanted to
say, 'Thanks for all the things I saw when you thought I wasn't looking.'
LITTLE EYES SEE A LOT !
Each
of us (parent, grandparent,
aunt, uncle, teacher or friend) influence
the life of a child. How will you touch the
life of someone today?
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