Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf encourages parents to concentrate on four areas of children’s development: intellectual, physical, moral and social. “I think we need to bring up the children, develop their personalties in a holistic manner,” Musharraf says.
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Intellectual development “goes far beyond the courses that you study in your classes,” Musharraf says.
And he stresses the importance of social development to a child’s “interaction with your subordinates, with your peers, and with your superiors.”
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