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The
Insatiable
Child
By Rifka Schonfeld, Director of S.O.S.
(Strategies For Optimum Success)
“It is not what you do for your children, but what
you have taught them to do for themselves that will
make them successful.” – Ann Landers
Nine-year old David was just awarded with a vaca-
center of quarrels between students. “He seems to
of it,” wrote his fourth grade English teacher in an
- end-of-the-year assessment.
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cause David had already won those. dreaming, staring out the window or focusing on ir-
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- irrelevant comments and silly jokes, and disturbed
ther looked at his mother and said in bewilderment, his classmates in a variety of ways.
“When I was a boy, I felt lucky to have a shirt on my
back and shoes without holes. What are we running
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ferent. Would you rather he run around with that
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bounds that seemed far beyond the norm. Although him to get a handle on them.

