Do the Right Thing—Even If No One Is Watching

Do the Right Thing—Even If No One Is Watching
Pointing out to our children the times we choose to do the right thing, rather than doing what is most beneficial to us, can teach our children how to start thinking along these lines.Photographee.eu/Shutterstock
Tatiana Denning
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“The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be; and if we observe, we shall find, that all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice of them.” — Socrates

When my son Jacob was little, he used to tell on himself.

Tatiana Denning
Tatiana Denning
D.O.
Tatiana Denning, D.O. is a preventive family medicine physician. She believes in empowering patients with the tools, knowledge and skills needed to improve their health by focusing on mindfulness, healthy habits, and weight management.
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