MANAGING CHILDREN WITH DIFFERENT PERSONALITIES
Children differ in their personalities. This also means they will behave differently. The previous write-up; " how well do you know your child? " dealt extensively with the different personality types according to the Myers-Briggs criteria. Kindly read it if you have not done so already. This will enable you to appreciate this article better. Let us now consider how to manage children belonging to the various categories. Feelers versus thinkers Children who are feelers can easily be taken advantage of or abused because of their good-naturedness. They tend to sacrifice themselves often to make others happy. They can also succumb easily to peer pressure. Be on the lookout for their welfare. You must engage your child to know how his/her day went at school and whether they made new friends. Ask them if they did something nice for someone. Being abreast with what goes on in their life will help you to quickly intervene if something is going wrong. When you want ...