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Peer reviewedSwick, Kevin J.; Freeman, Nancy K. – Childhood Education, 2004
With the constant reminders of wars and other human degradation going on in the world, education for "caring" is more critically important than ever to our future (Noddings, 2002). Televised accounts of the war in Iraq leave most caring people devastated. Civilian and military deaths and casualties challenge people's faith in a peaceful and…
Descriptors: Altruism, Role Models, Child Development, Family Role
Peer reviewedKlein, Helen Altman – Childhood Education, 2002
Discusses parents' responsibility to provide their children with a moral compass that comprises respect for others, kindness and caring, honesty and honor, and reverence for life. Recognizes that children experience difficulty in achieving goodness and that good behavior sometimes encounters painful consequences. Suggests that parents model…
Descriptors: Altruism, Child Rearing, Children, Honesty
