7 habits every parent must teach their children

The English poet John Milton was correct when he wrote, 'Childhood shows the man as morning shows the day.' Habits have a habit of slowly taking root without you even realising it.

So when you see your child in all her misbehaving glory and are almost tempted to pass her off as your neighbour's little one, remember that it is never too late or too early to give them some quick life lessons.

According to iDiva Parenting, here are seven such habits that every parent must inculcate in their children.