It helps parents to feel better if we remind them of our…

Care about your children. Just bless them instead of worrying, as every child is the little Buddha who helps his parents to grow up.

— Gautama Buddha

Contrary to what some parents might believe or hope for, children are not born a blank slate. Rather, they come into the world with…

— Jane Brody

This legislation gives parents some comfort that their children won't fall prey to child predators while using the Internet at schools and libraries that…

— Judy Biggert

“Modern parents can take comfort from the fact that most of our teenagers come through adolescence, too—perhaps a little bruised, maybe a little humiliated,…

— Barbara Natterson-Horowitz

“Often when we speak of exercising 'tough love'...we think of it being tough on the adult child, when in reality it's tough on the…

— Bill Taylor

“Cermak said, “Those therapists who work successfully with this population have learned to honor the client’s need to keep a lid on his or…

— Charles L. Whitfield

“The observer self, a part of who we really are, is that part of us that is watching both our false self and our…

— Charles L. Whitfield

Raising children is a spur-of-the-moment, seat-of-the-pants sort of deal, as any parent knows, particularly after an adult child says that his most searing memory…

— Anna Quindlen

This is the pain-pleasure of having newly adult children; they're innocent and ruthless in forgetting their sweet old dependence.

— Ian Mcewan

I've always been quite mature because of the way my parents brought me up. They were very good at talking to me like a…

— Saoirse Ronan

Allowing adult children who live at home who are in between jobs to stay on their parents' health care, I think that's a lot…

— Jack Kingston

Nothing is more debilitating than to care about something you can't do anything about. And you can't do anything about your adult children. You…

— Esther Hicks

As chairman of the housing committee, I had to help the council wrestle with the pressure on social housing from asylum seekers and other…

— Nick Boles

“ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics) Counseling can break the cycle in your family. Did you parent your parents? Chaos seem normal? Unhappiness is expected?…

— Spiritual Healing

Look, guys. That's my sweetheart in there. I'm not leaving her. This is my home now. Your mother is my home. -Duke (to his…

— The Notebook