Even if you find yourself in a heated exchange with your toddler, it is better for your child to feel the heat… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bites are usually not random attacks by strays. The great majority of biting dogs belong to a family member or friend of… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
It's not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
Teach your children to listen carefully and to speak thoughtfully. The best way to teach this is to listen carefully and speak… — Grace Llewellyn Copy Share Image
There's a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It's not something you can give; it's something they have to… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
Perhaps the single most important thing for a child is to be with a loving, supportive family. And all things being equal,… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
“The important factors in discipline are clarity, consistency, regularity, enforcibility and fairness. In adopting a code, first the parents agree to its… — Jay E. Adams Copy Share Image
I think that the expectation on parents has changed from giving your children shelter and love and support and guidance to this… — Kim Brooks Copy Share Image
“Your parent is not open to your thoughts, feelings, and ideas; does not relate to or care about your feelings; does not… — Nina W. Brown Copy Share Image
With no banal reassuring grown-ups present, with grown-up intervention taken away, there is no limit to the terror strange children feel of… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
It was not my destiny, I kept thinking it would be, waiting for it to happen, but it never did, and I… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
“If you do not influence them, someone else will. If you are not shaping their values, others will do it for you.… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
“Overall, your want to present yourself to your child as an ally, empathetic to his feelings, and responsive to his needs -… — Hilary Flower Copy Share Image
Because your child is your first priority, your're more selective, so in order to let someone into that world, they have to… — Helena Christensen Copy Share Image
Certainly parents play a crucial role in the lives of individuals who are intellectually gifted or creatively talented. But this role is… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
What is it that is done to our children that their puberty should deform them? They have the joy of movement; they… — Kurt Hahn Copy Share Image
Every accountable child of God needs to set goals, short- and long-range goals. A man who is pressing forward to accomplish worthy… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
My child has changed things for me. Lately, I really wish there were greater roles for women. I think I see it… — Brooke Smith Copy Share Image
If there is one regret that I have had in my life, it is that I never fathered any children. There are… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
“It is easier to give in to that little brat child, isn't it? Being tough takes energy and is not always pleasant.… — Vicky Kaseorg Copy Share Image
If parents want to give their children a gift, the best thing they can do is to teach their children to love… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
I'm not a child star, but you could say that I've grown up on TV. I went from being an unknown, down-and-out… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
As for a fantasy life, working women are more likely to fantasize about finding the perfect child care provider who she can… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
Computers shouldn't be parents, but they are. Please, spend time with your kids. If you don't want to, then I don't want… — GloZell Copy Share Image
I used to take 40 minutes to warm up before going on stage. If you want to spend time with your child… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
someday we will regard our children not as creatures to manipulate or to change but rather as messengers from a world we… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“You need to remember the best legacy you can give your kids is an example of a life well lived. They may… — Brooke Castillo Copy Share Image
You are a child of the sun, you come from the sun, and that is something true with the Earth also... your… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Toddlers are adorable, but taking care of them doesn’t really get easier. Whoever came up with the term “terrible twos” must have… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
When a child or adolescent is troubled, the most important thing for the parent to focus on may very well be their… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
“Said the writer of Proverbs, ‘Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Today's fathers and mothers--with only the American dream for guidance--extend and overextend themselves, physically, emotionally,and financially, during the best years of their… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
In considering the ledger equal, understand the greatest gift you have given your parents is the opportunity to raise you. The things… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
“Things run along pretty smoothly until your kid reaches thirteen. That’s the time you need to stick ’em in a barrel, hammer… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
“Increasing our self-awareness and making conscious decisions about our actions and reactions are the first steps toward powerful life change. This is… — Jessica Joelle Alexander Copy Share Image
When you have a child, your relationship with every child in the world changes. It's like you're in a club you didn't… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
"Be nice to your parents." When they made the decision to have a child, whether it was planned or not, they were… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
“Recognizing that parental responsibility is insufficient for successful child-rearing, but still not conscious of the role of attachment, many experts assume the… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
Healthy parenting is nothing if not a process of empowerment. As we help to raise our children's self-esteem, we also increase their… — Louise Hart Copy Share Image