Recommend virtue to your children, that alone - not wealth - can give happiness. It upholds in adversity and the thought of… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
I cannot protect my child from everything, I don't care if it is sex, drink or drugs, all I can do is… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
There are many kids who are greedy or don't appreciate things or take things for granted but it's not their fault. It's… — Hiten Tejwani Copy Share Image
Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Kids are born curious about the world. What adults primarily do in the presence of kids is unwittingly thwart the curiosity of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should never be plucked from… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
“Childhood is both a chronological stage and a mental construct, an existential fact and a locus of desire, a mythological country continuously… — Elizabeth Goodenough Copy Share Image
You have to make sure that you and your child are connecting, and it does help when they are looking directly into… — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
“Louise Wolcott slipped out of her granddaughters’ lives as easily as she had slipped into them, becoming a distant name that sent… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Using Words Learning to express their potent reactions in words rather than in actions is critical for spirited children. If they can… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image
Parental love & guidance of both parents, a loving family, true friendship, etc.-everyone wasn't born with this luxury to personally call their… — Lucas Hunter Copy Share Image
“The imagination and trust of a young child are immeasurable. Through the prism of their eyes all things are possible, all dreams… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
“She can look at you and make you feel like you’re the only one in the world. Even if it’s not true,… — Adam Berlin Copy Share Image
You can sit down with your child and prompt him to show you something - perhaps how to play a game [on… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
Instead of celebrating what makes each child unique, most parents push their children to "fit in" so that they don't "stick out."… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
The best argument for teaching poetry is to put a three-year-old or a four-year-old and read Dr. Seuss, or Robert Louis Stevenson,… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
“he was playing on the climbing structure by himself—or “by his own,” as the children sometimes charmingly put it.” — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
The parents' job is to be there for their kids, not the other way round. Troubles between parents need to be talked… — Susie Orbach Copy Share Image
“To help our children gain responsibility we must offer them opportunities to be responsible, rather than order them to do what we… — Jim Fay Copy Share Image
“I couldn’t imagine leaving a child. Not because it was unthinkable, but because I couldn’t imagine having a child to leave.” — V.T. Davy Copy Share Image
This question: 'How do I deal with a bully without becoming a thug in return?' has been with me ever since I… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
“... In those kinds of houses with those kinds of lifestyles, the kids either work to get away from the situation, get… — Molly McAdams Copy Share Image
Kids grow up awfully fast these days,"she said. "You should try to have a good relationship with your kids, no matter what… — Abigail Van Buren Copy Share Image
In intimate family life, there comes a moment when children, willingly or no, become the judges of their parents. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Parents want two opposite things at once: they want their children to excel, and they want their children to be docile. But… — Syndney J Harris Copy Share Image
As a parent you try to maintain a certain amount of control and so you have this tug-of-war ... You have to… — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
Responsibility is fostered by allowing children a voice and wherever indicated a choice in matters that affect them. — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
Care about your children. Just bless them instead of worrying, as every child is the little Buddha who helps his parents to… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.” —ANTOINE… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
To spank or not to spank isn't the question the question is whether whether we are teaching a quality we want our… — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
“Parenting role-play change every ten years from affection to duty to responsibility, and then the cycle must reverse with next generation playing… — Sandeep Sahajpal Copy Share Image
Parents do not have the courage to say no to certain things that their children demand. They are rather scared of their… — Shiv Khera Copy Share Image
It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I have loving parents, it is not difficult to be dutiful to them. But if I can be dutiful to parents… — Alex Low Copy Share Image
The hardest part of being a parent is that you can't stop the world from hurting your child. You can only be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My friend Dawn, a wonderful child psychologist, says that the parents’ job is to create the best environment for the child they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I did a lot of acting when I was a child. I was very shy - the kind of kid who ran… — Adrienne Shelly Copy Share Image
I think children are like pancakes: You sort of ruin the first one, and you get better at it the second time… — Kelly Ripa Copy Share Image
Children don’t need beating. They need love and encouragement. They need fathers to whom they can look with respect rather than fear.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“She was free, still, like a child, the way it is before you are seen and then after that you can never… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image