When we have children, we have certain expectations of what the future will hold - rightly or wrongly - and it's hard… — Coleen Nolan Copy Share Image
3 Things to learn from a CHILD:-To be happy for no reason..To be always busy doing something..To know how to demand small… — Tinku Razoria Copy Share Image
Just as actors are afraid of child audiences because they're so honest, I would be scared stiff of going before the big… — Bob Keeshan Copy Share Image
I think that if you become a parent, you stop being a child, and your position in relation to your parents changes. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
The concentration of a small child at play is analogous to the concentration of the artist of any discipline. In real play,… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
I want to make my music and be a happy woman, a good wife, a good mom and one day hopefully have… — LeAnn Rimes Copy Share Image
Since the great foundation of fear is pain, the way to harden and fortify children against fear and danger is to accustom… — John Locke Copy Share Image
When your kid is being selfish or greedy and you want to help them not be that way, you have to find… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
“There are certain rules to be observed when writing about our parents. We can only describe them as transparent figures with golden… — Jessica Zafra Copy Share Image
We tend to think of orphans as being the protagonist of stories we read when we're kids, and yet here you are:… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
On the one hand, people think they own kids; they feel that they have the right to tell the kids what to… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
Often, when there is a conflict between parent and child, at its very hub is an expectation that the child should be… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
“Too many children live with the feeling that they are not accepted for who they are, that, somehow, they are “disappointing” their… — Myla Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“Her body accepted my brutal seed and took it to swell within, just as the patient earth accepts a falling fruit into… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
Raise a child to understand how to relate well with other people, don't raise him to be egocentric. Instill in him the… — Simon Quperlier Copy Share Image
But, if you observe children learning in their first few years of life, you can see that they can and do learn… — Daniel Greenberg Copy Share Image
I think it is absolutely crazy in this day and age that I have to go through a trial and error method… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
The more boring a child is, the more the parents, when showing off the child, receive adulation for being good parents —… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
It is my fixed conviction that if a parent can give his children a passionate and wholesome devotion to the outdoors, the… — Archibald Rutledge Copy Share Image
Discovery is the privilege of the child: the child who has no fear of being once again wrong, of looking like an… — Alexander Grothendieck Copy Share Image
Every parent, no matter how cultured or sophisticated, will one day succumb to a child's pleas to visit Walt Disney World Resort. — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
If a child lives with criticism, he learns to condemn. If he lives with hostility, he learn s to fight. If a… — Dorothy Nolte Copy Share Image
“What's critical is that parents convey to their children that by allowing them more independence, you are not in any way pulling… — Melissa Shultz Copy Share Image
If something happened along the route and you had to leave your children with Bob Dole or Bill Clinton, I think you… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
“From what I can tell, the chief distinguishing factor between children and adults is that children hear everything while appearing not to… — Stephen McCauley Copy Share Image
When the child goes out, it is the world itself that offers itself to him. Let us take the child out to… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Kids really have a lot more power than they think they have. They have the power to change the world. And they… — Laura Marano Copy Share Image
Parenting is the biggest sacrifice one can make, it's putting your life on hold to fulfill the promise of your children's tomorrow's. — Frederica Ehimen Copy Share Image
A child's character develops in accordance with the obstacles he has encountered... or the freedom favoring his development that he has enjoyed. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“The abused children feel so useless within that they become more vulnerable to exploitation in the future too.” — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
Oh, grown-ups cannot understand, And grown-ups never will, How short the way to fairyland Across the purple hill. — Alfred Noyes Copy Share Image
Kids know how to play one parent off against the other. So Mum says no, only to be told: 'But Dad said… — David Essex Copy Share Image
“Nearly every parent on earth operates on the assumption that character matters a lot to the life outcomes of their children. Nearly… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Don't worry about trying to do a perfect job. There is no perfect job. There is no one way of raising your… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood for it alone is the free expression of what is in a… — Friedrich Frobel Copy Share Image
I'm just not one of those people who thought having biological children was that important, to me it was more about wanting… — Edie Falco Copy Share Image
The difference between a child's aspiration and that family's situation, is the exact measurement of that family's frustrations. — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
In contrast to how a child belongs in the world, adult belonging is never as natural, innocent, or playful. Adult belonging has… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“If you believe that life should be full of adventure , then you have to willing to let your kids have them, too.” — Kathleen Flinn Copy Share Image
