“If we only stopped to listen to them for a few minutes, kids could tell us that we move too fast, for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Aren’t parents ever right? They either do too goddamned much or too goddamned little, but they’re never right, at least not as… — J.A. Jance Copy Share Image
Things parents say to children are oftentimes not heard, but in some cases you pick up on things that your parent would… — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
I think that good parenting should allow children to be children. That naivety and slightly open way of looking at the world… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision. — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
To grow up under really simple circumstances, and to understand that certain things were ornamental... that made an impression on me as… — Helmut Lang Copy Share Image
We used to say poor people had lousy genes. Then we decided that wasn't OK, but we transferred the prejudice to upbringing.… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
It is not an exaggeration to say that play is as basic to your child's total development as good food, cleanliness, and… — Joanne E Oppenheim Copy Share Image
“Child prodigies usually pursue conforming achievement, following the well-worn paths to Carnegie Hall, the science Olympics, and chess championships. They succeed by… — Edify.me Copy Share Image
Years ago, when I first started wearing hair extensions, I would get mail from young girls, or young girls would come up… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
No use to shout at them to pay attention. If the situations, the materials, the problems before the child do not interest… — John Holt Copy Share Image
The best way for parents to go about acquiring a mind-set of self-reflective parenting will be different for different individuals. Some people… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Now if you not only support them through that pregnancy, but now provide childcare for them so they can go back to… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Circumcision is obligatory for Jewish-born males - it must be performed on the eighth day after birth and is only postponed in… — Brad Sherman Copy Share Image
If nothing has helped you decide, go ask a child. Children know what they need, and more surprisingly, the know what we… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
“People don’t necessarily realize it when they contribute to the erosion of a child’s self-worth, but kids pay attention to how people… — D.K. Sanz Copy Share Image
“If you have a dream as a child, but you let it go cold, you will grow old only to realize that… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The challenge as a parent is letting your kids fail in the right ways because that's where we do most of our… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Parents can offer their help by suggesting and locating resources likely to be unfamiliar to children, such as people, books, andmaterials that… — Dorothy H Cohen Copy Share Image
My mother came from a generation that did not want nannies. She had her first child at 24 and her last -… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
“none of my children—not one—ever took the easy road; that they strove to keep sanity, reason, and compassion alive and burning in… — Tan Twan Eng Copy Share Image
A child wants things to be a certain way. When you get to be an adult, you just understand that some people… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
One of the greatest objections which families have to New South Wales, is their apprehension of the moral effects that are likely… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
We had to give each other permission to be different as parents. That's why there's a mom and a dad with two… — Bridgette Wilson Copy Share Image
“But when alone--really alone--everyone is a child: or no one?' Youth and age touch only the surface of our lives.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“And the little prince said to the man, 'Grownups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
One of the many interesting and surprising experiences of the beginner in child analysis is to find in even very young children… — Melanie Klein Copy Share Image
Spending time with the child or adolescent in mutually enjoyable activities on a regular basis will help to build warmth and trust. — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
It will be true work that the kids can follow, as opposed to a facade of you doin' something, and you're doin'… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
“Mind what you say, but mind more closely what you do. For though children close their ears to you, their eyes remain… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Because I was a shy and awkward child, I used humour to deflect attention. It was a controlling mechanism. Because I could… — Catherine Tate Copy Share Image
Our role as parents is to do all we can to create an atmosphere where our children can feel the influence of… — Cheryl A. Esplin Copy Share Image
When I was a child, I don't remember anyone ever mentioning cellulite. There were no adverts, as far as I recall, for… — Rebecca Front Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people also have kids to reclaim thу innocence and experience it over again. I think it's about… — Mamie Gummer Copy Share Image
What is play and delightful one kind of child is coercion and torture for another, and will not take no matter how… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Small child once you were a hope, a dream. Now you are a reality. Changing all that is to come. A love… — Charlotte Gray Copy Share Image
The child is not a prisoner of its inheritance; it holds its inheritance as a new creation which its future actions will… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
“...for if we try to go on protecting them we prevent them from growing up to be ordinary, confident adults, capable of… — Dorothy Rowe Copy Share Image
The ugly reality is that peer pressure reaches its greatest intensity at just the age when kids tend to be most insensitive… — Walt Mueller Copy Share Image
