“In one study, Cummings found that children’s emotional well-being and security are more affected by the relationship between the parents than by… — Po Bronson Copy Share Image
Contrary to what we've been told, children can detect deceit in parents much easier than parents can detect deceit in children. — Tim Sandlin Copy Share Image
When people are hungry, when a mother or father is facing a child that they can't feed, you can't ask that family… — Ertharin Cousin Copy Share Image
“It's like parents choosing to raise their own standard of living rather than to provide for the future of their kids. You… — Sylvia Engdahl Copy Share Image
When I had my first camera - I was a child of the '80s. I remember what it was like reusing the… — Harmony Korine Copy Share Image
You have to let go of the control and allow things to develop. You need to have a flexible attitude, especially working… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
Parents talk a lot about how much strength and dedication it takes to raise a child. I think it also takes a… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
Parents test our patience more than anyone else...Being around them keeps you in check...that's what keeps you humbled. — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
“Too many children live with the feeling that they are not accepted for who they are, that, somehow, they are “disappointing” their… — Myla Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
I ain't gonna lie: when you have a kid, it could throw your confidence off like you looking different and stuff. But… — Sexyy Red Copy Share Image
“The most insidious of the premature responsibilities that may be foisted onto some children is the expectation that the child is somehow… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
Christopher Reeve so completely inhabited the character Superman when he was in that costume, and that had such a huge effect on… — Gary Frank Copy Share Image
“They also create wormholes in time, transporting their mothers and fathers back to feelings and sensations they haven't had since they themselves… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
I still carry the residue of the pressure I felt as a child to read and appreciate the right books. Growing up,… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
It isn't surprising that many children consider their parents to be a little dim, and that they sometimes try to update them.… — Peg Bracken Copy Share Image
Raising children with an emphasis on intrinsic rewards is not a technique, a method or a trick to get them to do… — Mamie Van Doren Copy Share Image
Parents are much more likely to be attuned to what they don't like than they are to the expectations that the kid… — Ross W. Greene Copy Share Image
You don't really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time… — William D Tammeus Copy Share Image
Nothing reassures parents more than surrounding their kids with the kind of guys who have a lot of weapons and nothing to… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“The path of development is a journey of discovery that is clear only in retrospect, and it’s rarely a straight line.” — Eileen Kennedy-Moore Copy Share Image
I've raised my boys the old-fashioned way, with spankings, sending them upstairs if they misbehave at parties, the works. I believe discipline… — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
I started to write as a child as soon as I could read, or even before, when my mother read me Beatrix… — Jane Gardam Copy Share Image
I have come to believe that in order to thrive, a child must have at least one adult in her life who… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
It would be more interesting to learn from children, than try to teach them how to behave, how to live and how… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I'm trying to avoid, you know, guilt, even though before the child is born, you're already thinking you're doing things wrong... Why… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
Talking is so important. Talking to our children about how they're doing and how they're feeling and also thinking of ways big… — Cynthia Germanotta Copy Share Image
The experience of having a child does crack you wide open. I felt like I suddenly had to rebuild the skin that… — Anne-Marie Duff Copy Share Image
There is so much truth in children and so little self-consciousness. It always strikes me that they are so capable of losing… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
In everything was the spirit of children's play - not the rule-ridden, time-killing play of adults that is a preparation for death,… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
“While other children anticipate a big cake, a new bike or week long celebrations, we want nothing more than time. And yet… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Copy Share Image
When you have parents who are recognizable, there's a certain part of you that wants to know that people you meet are… — Brooklyn Sudano Copy Share Image
Imagination They say adults have no imagination. Not true. Just instead of dinosaurs and spaceships, they imagine silence and the new babysitter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Without attachment, the parent succeeds at most in cowing a child into obedience, at the price of grave damage to the relationship… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
Economic inequality is less troubling if you live in a country where any child, no matter how humble his or her origins,… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
When you hear a child's voice, it will have that immediate effect of putting you in mind of looking after children. — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
Children who have been in work for a long time suddenly get a thud down to earth once the cuteness fades, hips… — Jessie Cave Copy Share Image
Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
I've admired historical clothes like Victorian gowns since I was a child, and it's what motivated me to go into fashion. — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
As a child of God, our whole reason for existing is to give God praise. What a testimony to give in a… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
Routine physical punishment such as spanking teaches a toddler that might makes right and that it is fine to hit when one… — Alicia F Lieberman Copy Share Image
