“They said - Adults need to have fun so children will want to grow up.” — Erica Bauermeister Copy Share Image
“By trying to make things easier for their children, parents can make things much harder for them.” — Mardy Grothe Copy Share Image
Selling is a natural skill. It's developed as a child. You may know it as persuasion. — Jeffrey Gitomer Copy Share Image
[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are. — Jim Henson Copy Share Image
I did not set out to be a poster child for anything. I saw a mountain. I wanted to climb it. — Raha Moharrak Copy Share Image
Being a parent is not only a full time job, but a privilege that most people don't even realize. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was a very observant child. Almost anything could become a song to me. — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
At times our children may not be in possession of a good spirit; but if the parent continues to possess the good… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“Your way of dealing with your child will have lots of unique aspects, because you and your child are unique human beings,… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Children allowed to take responsibility and given a serious part in the larger world are always superior to those merely permitted to… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
I just think that being a parent is hard. Whether biological, adoptive, mom, dad, young, old, black, white, WHATEVER! Being a parent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is the child that sees the primordial secret of Nature and it is the child of ourselves we return to. the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I encourage people to get a village so that there will always be someone who's like family looking out for your child. — Kym Whitley Copy Share Image
Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Anything new is a sort of adventure - as a child, I think I was quite bad at tackling new experiences, like… — Mini Grey Copy Share Image
A concern with parenting...must direct attention beyond behavior. This is because parenting is not simply a set of behaviors, but participation in… — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
“For example, parent support could be most important in the early grades, when children's academic self-image is just beginning to coalesce, but… — Karl Alexander Copy Share Image
“Begin to assess your own parenting. Acknowledging the painful reality that it is impossible to be a child of a narcissist and… — Karyl McBride Copy Share Image
“Having worked so hard to have children, parents may feel it's only natural to expect happiness from the experience. And they'll find… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
[On parents:] They're not gods to be pleased or devils to be exorcised. They're just there, and we can only hope they… — Helen Van Slyke Copy Share Image
I'm a child of the '80s, so like everyone else, I love all those classic, formative movies - 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off,'… — Lauren Weisberger Copy Share Image
“If I had a child, I wouldn't teach them a single thing about the culture I was raised in - instead I'll… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I started as a child, in this PBS series 'Voyage of the Mimi,' which led to driving down to New York for… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image