50 Ways to Show You Care About the Kids You Minister To
These have been around for a long time but it is never to often to be reminded of them...
notice them be excited to see them
Smile Praise them more, criticize less
learn names Enjoy them
Use eye contact Be happy
Remember their birthday Ask them for help
listen to them Applaud them
Play with them Believe in them
Giggle together Notice when they grow
Be yourself Wave and honk
hug them Give them choices
Surprise them Be silly
Share excitement Hang out
Notice their absence Trust them
Laugh at their jokes Share a secret
Lower to their eye level Write a message
Tell them they’re special Be available
Be there Do what they like to do
Apologize Encourage big thinking
Keep your promises Go places together
Thank them Visit when they’re sick
Give compliments Be sincere
Ask their opinion Tell them what you expect
Have fun Introduce new experiences
Meet their friends Share a meal
Meet their parents Love them, no matter what
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