THE
PESSIMIST |
THE
OPTIMIST |
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|
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TOTAL |
TOTAL |
5 OR LESS: MILDLY PESSIMISTIC
6-12: MODERATELY PESSIMISTIC
13-20: HIGHLY PESSIMISTIC
21 AND UP: EXTREMELY PESSIMISTIC
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5
OR LESS: MILDLY OPTIMISTIC
6-12: MODERATELY OPTIMISTIC
13-20: HIGHLY OPTIMISTIC
21 AND UP: EXTREMELY OPTIMISTIC
|
If your
score indicates that you are an optimistic parent, congratulations!
Keep up
the affirmative approach to life. You are most likely a role
model in your child’s life and a positive influence to
many. Read chapter eleven to enhance your strengths and further
your skills. If your score indicates that you are a pessimistic
parent, consider
it an invitation to make a much needed change
while there is still time. Study chapter eleven with diligence,
and practice the 5 ways to develop healthy optimism, and
the five ways to stomp out pessimism.
From the book, What All Children Want Their Parents to Know:
12 Keys to Raising
a Happy Child
by
Diana Loomans & Julia Godoy © 2005
New World Library
For more information about this book, visit www.whatallchildrenwant.com |