“. . . Mrs. Lambchop sighed and shook her head. "You're at the office all day, having fun," she said. "You don't… — Jeff Brown Copy Share Image
We all have a natural instinct to protect children from harm. It's never fun to see a child hurt, even if it's… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
“Basically, attention follows attachment. The stronger the attachment, the easier it is to secure the child's attention. When attachment is weak, the… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
You become responsible for a human being, and a lot of people talk about how they've never felt love like this before.… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
We deprive our children, our charges, of persistence. What I am trying to say is that we need to fail, children need… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
“What’s cool about really little kids is that they don’t say stuff to try to hurt your feelings, even though sometimes they… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
“Children need to see delight in the eyes of adults, if only to give them a sense that happiness is within reach,… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
By suggestion and example, I believe children can be helped to hear the many voices about them. Take Time to listen and… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
A child in his earliest years, when he is only two or a little more, is capable of tremendous achievements simply through… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“There are many children like Frank in this world—too many kids that have to bypass their youth in order to provide themselves… — Harold Robbins Copy Share Image
“Now hold up your left palm (you may have to put down this book for a minute) and picture your Wild Child… — Martha N. Beck Copy Share Image
One might equate growing up with a mistrust of words. A mature person trusts his eyes more than his ears. Irrationality often… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
All our efforts to guard and guide our children may just get in the way of the one thing they need most… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Children are the most amazing thing in the universe, as far as I'm concerned. If you're worrying about how it's going to… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
I'm trying to take more nothing time - and that means sacrificing doing. It's partly to do with age, partly to do… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
Obviously, you want to teach your child between right and wrong, respect and being kind to others, whether it's their sisters or… — Eli Manning Copy Share Image
People between twenty and forty are not sympathetic. The child has the capacity to do but it can't know. It only knows… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Growing up as a child actress, there was much I got to do and yet so much that I missed out on.… — Kim Richards Copy Share Image
My mum is incredibly leftwing, and my dad was quite rightwing - no surprise they didn't stay together - and so I… — Nick Love Copy Share Image
Understanding child development takes the emphasis away from the child's character--looking at the child as good or bad. The emphasis is put… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
“Children may not understand all that's happening below the surface of a story. It doesn't matter. Because even though they may not… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Parents of adolescents often complain that they cancel all plans to spend time with their kids, who end up giving them a… — Shweta Bachchan Nanda Copy Share Image
“Everybody tries to protect this vulnerable two three four five six seven eight year old inside, and to acquire skills and aptitudes… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
The majority of parents are poor psychologists and give their children the most questionable moral trainings. It is perhaps in this domain… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
“Human beings have an intuitive understanding of the point at which vulnerability is too much to bear. Vulnerability due to fear of… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
There's no obligation and no obstruction during childhood, life is simple and there is no specific way to live life, but when… — Duhawma Khawlhring Copy Share Image
“Give An African Child Or Adult A Enabled Environment And Proper Facilities Like In The West And See The Many Great Wonders… — Baba Tunde Ojo-Olubiyo Copy Share Image
“There is something so precious about watching your child day after day after day. I want to hold on to every moment,… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
My father once said about being a parent that it is the only thing you do that requires a very long period… — Michael Spence Copy Share Image
When I was a child, we always had wine on the table, no matter how simple the meal. The wine had no… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
I love children - mostly because they become us, right? And I feel like if we get to children and open their… — Tabitha Brown Copy Share Image
“It is in the times when we feel most broken that we can discover how to be better parents, and it is… — Soleil Moon Frye Copy Share Image
True adulthood occurs the moment we grasp that the people who raised us do not exist solely for our comfort and reassurance.… — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
“While it is beneficial for a child to feel bad when anticipating a loss of connection with those who are devoted to… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
To diagnose and treat a brain disorder accurately, it would be necessary to look at the brain directly. Looking at behavior alone… — Aditi Shankardass Copy Share Image
With 'Supermoms,' my ex-husband and father of my 15-year-old child was a writer-producer on that project. We're both of the mind that… — Julie Warner Copy Share Image
The most striking difference between little ones and grownups is that little ones cannot worry, and they cannot worry because they have… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
When I was a child, there was very little money, so I've always been concerned for my financial security, which has meant… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“Avoid mixed messages. Speaking too sweetly or smiling while you set a limit confuses kids. It unintentionally gives a green light to… — Harvey Karp Copy Share Image
Your parents and people close to you, whenever you want to do something or you want to follow a dream, they'll try… — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image