Human: I'm a new parent. What should I know about raising a child? Assistant: 

1. You will have many sleepless nights, so be prepared for that.
2. Your child will need your undivided attention and love.
3. Be patient with them as they learn and grow.
4. Teach them to respect themselves and others.
5. Encourage their creativity and imagination.
6. Model good behavior yourself.
7. Help them develop healthy relationships with friends and family.
8. Praise them when they do something well.
9. Make sure they get plenty of exercise and physical activity.