
S , the alphabet has a lot of positive and negative traits. Starting from being sensible to smart we have a lot of qualities that could be imbibed in our children.

What to teach
Sincerity – A person is termed to be sincere when they express genuinely what they feel or believe. It comes from within their heart without any expectations for reward. This trait is beneficial since it makes one trustworthy.
Smart – A person who exhibits quick witty intelligence and also who is clean and tidy. They realise that each of their action has a consequence and act accordingly. They are known for making good decisions consistently.
Self-assertion – A person is termed to be self-assertive of they can express themselves confidently. They firmly say out their opinions and demand what they believe they should get. Such people are honest, direct and positive.
Sensible – A person is termed to be sensible when they act or think practically. They are usually level-headed and calm. They are known for making good judgement.
Social- minded – A person is termed to be social-minded when they are actively interested in welfare of the society. They are always concerned about the well-being of the society.
Systematic – A person is termed to be systematic when they follow a fixed plan or act accordingly to a method. Such people are disciplined and usually optimistic.
Sympathetic – A person who feels or shows care towards other human beings. They are very much likeable by others.

What not to teach
Suppressive – A person is termed be of suppressive nature when they deny or control expression of other people’s desire. Such people express dominance in their actions.
Smart mouthed – A person is termed smart mouthed when they show very little respect when talking to others. They are usually sarcastic on the way they express.
Self centered– A person is termed to be self-centred when they’re concerned only about their own welfare. They are usually preoccupied with their own needs. They exhibit very little empathy towards others.
Screwball– A person who is crazy and eccentric is termed a screwball. They act very silly and absurd.
Scatterbrained – A person is termed to being scatterbrained when they lack organised approach and concentration. They are usually forgetful and fail to think clearly.
Short tempered – A person is termed to be short-tempered when they lose their cool quickly. They are ill-tempered and get angry very easily. They often lose their temper on things which aren’t even reasonable.
Sluggard – A person is termed to be a sluggard if they are too slow to move and work. They enjoy relaxing and sleeping rather than to work. They are usually inactive and do not accept any responsibility.
As always do let me know if you’d like to add more to my list. See you tomorrow with traits from T.
The choice of words is very good.
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Another list of some very important stuff. I think i should compile them and talk to my daughter about them. Thanks for all the hard work
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Thank you
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I find that being short tempered is the most destructive habit. A good post!
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SMART MOUTH , I HAVE MET PERSON LIKE THAT . I DON’T WANT MY KIDS TO BE SMART MOUTH.
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Screwball and scattered brain cracked me up.. lol. Good read.
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Thank you Kinshoo
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That’s indeed a long and worthy list worth getting reminded of. A good post yet again
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Thank you Roma
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I am actually taking inspiration daily from here for myself also. How to be. This is not just for kids. So relevant for us adults too.
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Noted down another list to wonderful words, sluggish, short tempered and smart mouth are the words I will make sure not to adapt my kiddos.
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Thanks Archana
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