Learning to spot “that stuff ”—whether it is racist, or…

Probably the most important skill that children learn is how to learn. ... Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems…

— Roger Lewin

It's a new skill to have two children that want you at the same time.

— Mariska Hargitay

I consider parenting skills, those skills that help children: (1) develop clear and important goals; and (2) figure out flexible and persistent ways of…

— Timothy Carey

I want to help children develop strengths that allow them to feel they don't have to push things away mentally... If we 'cotton-ball' kids,…

— Morris Gleitzman

We start out a million years ago in a small community on some grassy plain; we hunt animals, have children, and develop a rich…

— Carl Sagan

One thing I really envy about my friends who have kids is that as their children develop, they're able to revisit their own developmental…

— Chuck Palahniuk

“remember that birth order influences but does not determine how children develop.”

— Edify.me

Other species help children develop empathy.

— Richard Louv

“Building resilience depends on the opportunities children have and the relationships they form with parents, caregivers, teachers, and friends. We can start by helping…

— Sheryl Sandberg

“If a person’s character makeup determines his future, then child rearing is primarily about helping children to develop character that will take them through…

— Henry Cloud

Someday, in the distant future, our grand-children' s grand-children will develop a new equivalent of our classrooms. They will spend many hours in front…

— Plato

“Children cannot develop a sense of inner discipline if all of the control comes from the outside.”

— Babara Coloroso

Healthy children develop healthy communities, which in turn support a community's economic well-being.

— Tae Yoo

“Children develop dysfunction when their development is disrupted.”

— Gunda Frey

In early childhood, children develop a set of symbols that 'stand for' things they see in the world around them... Children are happy with…

— Betty Edwards