“Because they're parents. It's in the job description. Must drive minivans. Must be immune to fashion. Must be freaks.” — Sarah Ockler Copy Share Image
Every man, woman and child consumes, on average, 43 teaspoons of sugar a day. In 13 days, that adds up to a… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
I don't have any romantic views of parenting. Every step of the way it's really hard. It's a dangerous world, physically and… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to make children do better, first we have to make them… — Jane Nelsen Copy Share Image
Life is a child playing around your feet, a tool you hold firmly in your grip, a bench you sit down upon… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Why shall we talk? We talk to enrich our children’s vocabulary, and to let them use their vocabulary balance so their language… — Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi Copy Share Image
It is sometimes difficult to punish a child for doing the wrong thing knowing that from his own point of view,he was… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Child actors going on to become adult actors never really works, apart from a few. Jodie Foster was the exception. — Mark Lester Copy Share Image
“Emotional honesty, not perfection, is what children truly need from their parents. Children are always observing how you feel anger, joy, frustration,… — Jessica Joelle Alexander Copy Share Image
It is not the time spent with the child at their activity that is going to produce the highest level athlete. It… — Frank Shorter Copy Share Image
The acting served as an outlet for my emotions for some time because I was doing it under the guise of someone… — Lindsay Wagner Copy Share Image
“What distinguishes the way a caring family or state institution treats a child from the way an investor would, if they’re both… — Malcolm Harris Copy Share Image
You have to empathize with your children. If you love them, you never really get too angry with them when they make… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
“For some parents, having children meant full absolution from any future mistakes. My father wouldn't permit himself to be wrong. He shifted… — Amber Dermont Copy Share Image
In America we tell our parents to bring their child home and put him or her in a crib; as they get… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
“When we are children our families take care of our basic survival needs; they are also our first and most important sources… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
I never felt that my life was not complete without a child. I don't know if that, as a younger man, I'd… — Kyle MacLachlan Copy Share Image
In the past, children learned their values at home, reinforced by organizations such as the Boy Scouts and, of course, their church… — Paul Weyrich Copy Share Image
Anyone who grows up with parents who are very influential, there are cases where people run away from that if they have… — Thurston Moore Copy Share Image
Isn't it strange that its easier to be gentle with the feelings of people we care less about than those of our… — Stephanie Martson Copy Share Image
It is not true that I invented what is called the Montessori Method... I have studied the child; I have taken what… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The wilderness provides an environment for a child's inner life to develop because it requires him to be constantly aware of his… — Leslie Stephen Copy Share Image
“The more intense the emotions that get activated, the more likely it is that you are responding to your parent (or the… — Michelle Skeen Copy Share Image
As your heart goes, so goes your family! If your heart isn't right, no child raising system, rules, or gimmicks will ever… — Jim George Copy Share Image
But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I was the family alien. Both my parents are quite creative, but I was... appalling... always putting on little shows. I was… — Laura Wade Copy Share Image
Children need encouragement. If a kid gets an answer right, tell him it was a lucky guess. That way he develops a… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
The artists must see all things as if he were seeing them for the first time. All his life he must see… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Children who played outside every day, regrdless of weather, had better motor coordination and more ability to concentrate. — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
To come from where you thought your life was set, that this is who you're going to be with, that you're going… — Jamie Lynn Sigler Copy Share Image
If a parent knows that their kid is suddenly becoming infatuated with ISIS, they face a very difficult choice, which is, you… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
When you have a kid and people go, 'What a beautiful child,' it's the same kind of reaction when you play a… — Rick Springfield Copy Share Image
“Our children need a self to share, a heart that feels, a mouth that tells, and a belief that the richness in… — Deborah MacNamara Copy Share Image
Most parents have long understood that kids don't have the judgment, the maturity, the impulse control and insight necessary to make complicated… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
“As I’m beginning to find out, parenting is no child’s play, it could Sometimes determine whether couples continue to live together or… — Oche Otorkpa Copy Share Image
There's a voice inside children that knows right from wrong. I call it listening to your inner Jiminy Cricket. I tell my… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
What is it that affectionate parents require of their Children; for all their care, anxiety, and toil on their accounts? Only that… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
When growing up, we do things that we think our parents they don't know forgetting that they were once been young. — Simphiwe Scientist Dumi Copy Share Image
I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. We watched more cartoons and… — Candice Patton Copy Share Image
