As parents, can we counter the effect of television violence? One worrying feature in Britain is that so many TV sets are… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
The idea was to focus on the primal drama of parenthood: the way from moment to moment you swing from comforter to… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“When you hate your parents or dislike certain traits that they have, you are actually giving them more attention and directing your… — Yong Kang Chan Copy Share Image
“7. ENERGY: The tales of spirited kids I hear from parents are truly amazing, like that of the two-week old baby that… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image
As soon as one knows one is going to die, childhood is over… So one can be grown up at seven. Then,… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
A child!" said Edith, looking at her. "When was I a child? What childhood did you ever leave to me? I was… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Kids don't say, "Wait." They say, "Wait up, hey wait up!" Because when you're little, your life is up. The future is… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
In the nurturing family...parents see themselves as empowering leaders not as authoritative bosses. They see their job primarily as one of teaching… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
There are responsibilities which are parental responsibilities and those are the types of things we prepare the next generation for, but no… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
Attitudes of optimism, of "let them be", and of joy in watching and helping another life develop and blossom will help parents… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
As a child, I always enjoyed - my parents used to have these little cocktail parties - and I always loved trying… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
“Meditation expands our inner being. The inner being is like a small, individual river flowering towards the Ocean. In meditation, I feel… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
And all of Laura's stuff, what they wrote originally wasn't as good and Constance wound up doing that herself. That was all… — William Devane Copy Share Image
Both my grandmothers had upright pianos, and I just knew how to play since I was a child. Nobody taught me. I… — Valerie Simpson Copy Share Image
“The trouble with denying children the freedom to be themselves—with forcing them into an idea of what they should be, not allowing… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“In a moment he saw by the light of the gas that the child was still there. “God be praised!” said he,… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
In short, our response as a party should be to work to solve the crises that produce crisis pregnancies, and work to… — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
“If you have children, trust them completely, all the time, no matter what. If you don't trust them, pretend that you do.… — Lisa Moore Copy Share Image
“If you complain about how you spend your Saturdays taking your kid to birthday parties, that means you are taking your kid… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
“They are our children. We owe it to them to arm them with good knowledge, model healthy relationships, and understand that the… — Mark T. Arsenault Copy Share Image
There is a period in your life when you need your parents and a period in your life where you only think… — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
I navigate through the world with the excitement and determination of a child. That's why I'm an artist. I'd die without an… — Kurt Sutter Copy Share Image
“Genuine love for a child, it seems to me, must include a desire for his maturity and ultimately his independence. WAtching a… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
“kid. Once you reach a certain age, the world has no more parents. But it contains a truly shocking number of children.… — David Litt Copy Share Image
In one sense, the stories I read betrayed me. Too few gave me back my mirror image. Fewer still spoke to, or… — Nikki Grimes Copy Share Image
“If you want to bring forth grit in your child, first ask how much passion and perseverance you have for your own… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
Many parents worry that theywill reinforce a fear by being overly sympathetic. It helps toknow that when children are permitted to avoid… — Cathy Rindner Tempelsman Copy Share Image
Folks that has brought up children know that there's no hard and fast method in the world that'll suit every child. But… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
The next thing is by gentle degrees to accustom children to those things they are too much afraid of. But here great… — John Locke Copy Share Image
If you're not being pessimistic, you're not being very realistic. But I think one must always have hope, and when you have… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
When I was a little child, my parents taught me by example to pray. I began with a picture in my mind… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
The biggest lesson I've learned from my children is to look in the mirror at myself, not at them. I've realized that… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
I started out doing something little. I went to Africa to spend five weeks putting roofs on a building. I seen the… — Sam Childers Copy Share Image
“Being abandoned through the neglect of our developmental dependency needs is the major factor in becoming an adult child. We grow up;… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Public education must be viewed from the lens of providing each child with the learning environment that best meets his or her… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
“There is no parent more vulnerable to the excesses of overparenting than an unhappy parent. One of the most important things we… — Madeline Levine Copy Share Image
The trouble with most problem-solving books for parents is that they start with the idea that the child has a problem. Then… — Polly Berrien Berends Copy Share Image
A conscious parent is not one who seeks to fix her child or seek to produce or create the 'perfect' child. This… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
Parents, teach your children to express themselves. Teach them to be in touch with their emotions, to speak honestly to people, and… — Jeffrey Bryant Copy Share Image