It takes a caring community to raise a child that will be a whole person and a contributing citizen. — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
The child's conquests of independence are the basic steps in what is called his 'natural development'. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
When you're given a brilliant child you polish her and let her shine. Pigs in Heaven — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“What feels comfortable for the parents isn't what's best for the child...” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
Children are wickeder than adults, they have no sense of restraint. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“The goal of parenting is to create self-sufficient virtues in children. Applying external pressure and punishments tends to teach them fear-based compliance… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
Your parents didn't raise you for 18 years just for you to give up on yourself or for you to be with… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
If you can control your behavior when everything around you is out of control, you can model for your children a valuable… — Jane Clayson Johnson Copy Share Image
Children are more perceptive than we give them credit for: the poorest kids know their place as surely as the wealthiest children… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
Not every child learns the same way. I could not learn through my eyes. Reading was impossible. Math, to compute it in… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
Once you see a child's selfimage begin to improve, you will see significant gains in achievement areas, but even more important, you… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
'What can your kids teach you?' Well, I believe something different about kids. We don't own them, they have their own knowledge.… — Faye Wattleton Copy Share Image
An ancient Chinese saying says every child is actually a little Buddha that helps their parents mature and grow up. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I could summarize my suggestions to parents over the past twenty-five years it would be: worry less, criticize less, preach less,… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
My dad took me for an audition once, to show me, OK, you want to be a child actor, this is what… — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
People ask me, 'Is being a parent the be-all, end-all?' And I say, 'Oh, it definitely is up to the person, and… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
“There is a fine line between friendship and parenting, and when that line is crossed, the result is often disastrous. A parent… — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
My being a writer and playing Scrabble are connected. If I have a good writing day, I'll take a break and play… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
As a child, I did what any normal kid who grew up without any electricity would do - I spent countless hours… — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
Nothing is more debilitating than to care about something you can't do anything about. And you can't do anything about your adult… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that… — Mother Theresa Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for your impassioned prayers on behalf of your children — Jim George Copy Share Image
The ability to play pretend is something that everyone has access to; you see little kids doing it. — Bryce Dallas Howard Copy Share Image
Grown-ups are afraid for children. It's not children who are afraid. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
'Parenthood' has been the beneficiary of wonderful performances by child actors. — Jason Katims Copy Share Image
The child who is being raised strictly by the book is probably a first edition. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
We begin to make the plan known to our children when we hold tight to the iron rod ourselves. — Rosemary M. Wixom Copy Share Image
Meek-eyed parents hasten down the ramps To greet their offspring, terrible from camps. — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
Raising a child is an on-the-job kind of thing. There arent a whole lot of manuals for that. — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
I Fucked This World So Many Times , It Say It Had My Child And Shit — Deezy Da Dreadhead Copy Share Image
What the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that must the community want for all of its children. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I'm an only child, and I'm a bit of a weirdo - I really kind of absorbed everything around me. — Ti West Copy Share Image
Put a picture of yourself as a child in view somewhere, to remind yourself to be playful. — Alexandra Stoddard Copy Share Image
No matter what the delusions are, parents do not really know their children — Manu Joseph Copy Share Image
