“Being a role model is the most important kind of educating.” —John Wooden In June 2025, shortly after the NBA Finals, journalists interviewed Vaughn Alexander, the father of Oklahoma City ...

A good role model is passionate about what they do, has a strong work ethic and showcases confidence. * Tries to keep a positive attitude and is accepting and supportive of others.

A good role model is passionate about what they do, has a strong work ethic, and showcases confidence. Tries to keep a positive attitude and is accepting and supportive of others.

According to Words Alive, an organization inspiring a commitment to reading for life success, 90 percent of a child's brain develops by age five. During these first five years, abilities such as ...

“Being those positive role models in their lives and encouraging them and making time for them. And nurturing them through these lessons. It makes a big difference in their lives,” said Briones.

For my Ph.D. research, I worked with 30 boys and young men aged between 16 and 19 from working-class backgrounds in Belfast, researching on the role of social connection to protect mental health. In ...

They serve as role models to the younger camp kids, keeping them in line while serving as someone who they can look up to. “How you move, emulate it. How you move, they'll move.

Yes, fathers should be good role models, but it will only happen once we show them that they are supported and they have a vital their role in their children’s lives.