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The Golden Rule: "In everything do to others as you would have them do to you; for this is the law and the prophets." Matthew 7:12 By applying the Golden Rule to the parent/child relationship, it becomes clear that it means to try to understand and respect the child's feelings, "putting yourself in her shoes." Children are new to the world, and have special needs for protection and care. We adults typically forget what it's like to be small and weak, and dependent on others for what we need. The world can seem hostile and strange to a young one. How good to have the tender love and care of someone capable, understanding and empathetic! Following the Golden Rule means we can treat our child the way we would wish to be treated, if we were children again.The Beatitudes contain much material we can apply to the parent/child relationship. "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted." Matthew 5:4 When babies and children cry, they are expr...