If childhood is still a state, it is now chiefly a state of confusion. — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
Well-mannered children could be conceived if the parents were well-mannered. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Look, just go sit at the card table with the rest of the kids and let the adults run the country. — James Woods Copy Share Image
Anyone who has a child today should train him to be either a physicist or a ballet dancer. Then he'll escape. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Living with a dog is one way to retain something of a child's spirit. — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
I am a responsible parent and have always provided for my children. That fact cannot be disputed. I have made mistakes in… — Jamal Lewis Copy Share Image
Own your choices. Don't feel ashamed about what you're doing, trust yourself that you're a good parent, don't let anybody else shame… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
The love of parents for their child is measured by the length they will go to compete with the world for the… — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
I told them if were going to do it were going to do it right, I'm not leaving 'til it's done. My… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
I’ve noticed that one thing about parents is that no matter what stage your child is in, the parents who have older… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Maturity - among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
You want your kids to be developing at the right level, and everyone says, 'They'll be fine, they'll get there.' But you… — Kevin Jonas Copy Share Image
Diverting the internal traffic between the Writer as Angel of Light and the Writer as Hustler is that scribbling child in a… — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
“When we are babies...we need an authoritative figure to guide and take care of us. We ask no questions about that authority… — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image
A young and vital child knows no limit to his own will, and it is the only reality to him. It is… — Jane Harrison Copy Share Image
Decades of research has shown that play is crucial to physical, intellectual, and social-emotiona l development at all ages. This is especially… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
“Hanging out with Sam or any two-year-old is basically one big suicide watch. Their mission is to find one new way after… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
Children need directing and teaching what is right in a kind, affectionate manner How often we see parents demand obedience, good behavior,… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
My aunt is the director of the acapella group Black Voices. I was so struck by them as a child. They sang… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
“Just as an adult-oriented child is more vulnerable in relationship to his parents and teachers, peer-oriented kids are more so in relationship… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“No behavior problem is just the kid's problem; it's also a family problem. To help your child best, you need to step… — Michele Borba Copy Share Image