A poignant paradox is that sometimes the very desire to be a good mother or father will lead the parent to mistake… — William Watson Purkey Copy Share Image
“Parents must model the kind of behavior they want to teach. They must also communicate their values in ways that make the… — Jerry L. Wyckoff Copy Share Image
“Childhood only comes around once. Make your child's memories special. Take them on a new adventure each day. It is as simple… — K. Lamb Copy Share Image
I think the reason we don't listen to our parents half the time is because we need to learn things on our… — Santana Copy Share Image
We are pushing ahead as fast as we can for all audiences, whether for the business user, the child, or the digital… — Jim Allchin Copy Share Image
It is necessary, then, to give the child the possibility of developing according to the laws of his nature, so that he… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Our kids are reflections of us. How we interact with others, even in a hostile situation... how we respond and our children… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
The brightest ever star, I see in you so much spark, You're not just another child , You leave your marks . *senora* — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
~You know how parents rattle on to you about, 'Oh, you won't believe your life will never be the same,' and you… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
Every try to take a toy away from a toddler? They don't like that, do they? They start kicking and screaming. Best… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“I believed schools should teach children to behave with “preventive discipline” strategies: clarifying expectations, establishing routines and practicing them, speaking with a… — Deborah Kenny Copy Share Image
My brother Billy was the joke teller. My brother Jim had a really sharp, cutting wit. And the teller of long stories,… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
If you pay a child a dollar to read a book, as some schools have tried, you not only create an expectation… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
I've always been attracted to the darker things in life. I was never one to go for light, airy stuff, even as… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
Parents who have been successful in acquiring more often have a difficult time saying no to the demands of overindulged children. Their… — H. David Burton Copy Share Image
But we're born as children and we look at the world with open eyes... And we don't judge and we don't betray.… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is such… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
A parent of moral standing will never use their child to hurt others because they understand that at some point it will… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“Let us take care of the children...for they have a long way to go. Let us take care of the elders...for they… — Indigenous Copy Share Image
Kids who are poor often have families that have not really been kept informed about... how important it is to read to… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
I realized relatively early on that I had no desire to be a mother whatsoever. I actually love children, but specifically other… — Cindy Gallop Copy Share Image
A sense of duty - you only really get this feeling when you have a child. You always only used to be… — Heidi Klum Copy Share Image
Raising kids these days is hard. I'm the second to last child in my family. I think it's tough; I have two… — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
“That is the worst thing about being a parent,” she said, as if I were one too. “You’re meant to be this… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think the only difference between the two groups is that kids have legitimate excuses for their ignorance while adults just… — Kyra Davis Copy Share Image
As parents, we must value the decisions of our kids even though they are young. If they say no to something even… — Shweta Menon Copy Share Image
All parents hope and pray that their children will make wise decisions. Children who are obedient and responsible bring to their parents… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Parenthood offers many lessons in patience and sacrifice. But ultimately, it is a lesson in humility. The very best thing about your… — Michael Gerson Copy Share Image
Few parents teach their children how phoney the ads on TV are, how many lies and exaggerations they contain. How could they?… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
Worlds can be found by a child and an adult bending down and looking together under the grass stems or at the… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
“Children do not experience our intentions, no matter how heartfelt. They experience what we manifest in tone and behavior.” — Gordon Neufeld Copy Share Image
When you meet your kids, you realize that they deserve great parents. And then you have your marching orders, and you have… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
... And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds are immune to your consultations. They're quite… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
You have to let individuals make their own choices and respect that, even if it's your own child. And that's what was… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years. — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
They played at hearts as other children might play at ball; only, as it was really their two hearts that they flung… — Gaston Leroux Copy Share Image
If a child finds no stimuli for the activities which would contribute to his development, he is attracted simply to 'things' and… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
An incredible number of people have raised children who aren't too screwed up. Surely, I won't be the worst at it. — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
What does it feel like to be a parent? What does it feel like to be a child? And that's what stories… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Be Honest when you are with your kids, because you see your past in their eyes and they see their future in… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image