Every parent thinks they're the most qualified person to decide what is best for their child. — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
When I was a child, I loved making stories, so I thought maybe I would be a novelist. — Hirokazu Kore-eda Copy Share Image
What you discovered about yourself in raising children wasn't always agreeable or attractive. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Unconditional parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Curiosity is a fundamental part of growing up and we need to encourage our kids to do it. — Michaela Strachan Copy Share Image
To understand just one life you have to swallow the world ... do you wonder, then, that I was a heavy child? — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“A parent always tries to protect his child's world from the harsh reality of adulthood. - Busch” — Richard Doetsch Copy Share Image
“It is impossible to bring a child into this world for its own sake.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Laughing like crazy the child goes back to the city gives birth to monsters creates earthquakes hairy women run naked old folks… — Nicanor Parra Copy Share Image
Yes, the essence of every love is a child, and it makes no difference at all whether it has ever actually been… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“The fact is that your child is not growing out of that annoying noise they make, or the gesturing, or spinning. It’s… — Linda Bennett Copy Share Image
“To raise a child is to submit to a staggering amount of work, much of which is deeply unpleasant. It would be… — Jonathan V. Last Copy Share Image
In thinking of the sustainability and inclusiveness of our nation's economy and society, we place child-rearing support as our most important policy. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
Educated parents find more time to spend with their children by reducing time dedicated to home-based activities that involve little interaction with… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
Your children are not your children. They are lives longing for itself. They come here with their own destiny. Give them your… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
I never felt isolated; I just liked being alone. I think that some people are good at being alone, and some people… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
A large part of parenting is about managing weariness and motivation. Much of the success of parenting is about avoiding the sins… — Gary L. Thomas Copy Share Image
It just didn't feel right to let my child scream and holler and thrash by her little self in the dark in… — Denene Millner Copy Share Image
The shift from the perception of the child as innocent to the perception of the child as competent has greatly increased the… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
“Young children who constantly hear “person” praise (“you’re so smart to do this well”) as opposed to “task” praise (“you did that… — Ken Bain Copy Share Image
It's important to be able to listen to your children. A lot of times, I'll make a decision about something, but our… — Jim Bob Duggar Copy Share Image
Kids are born into the situation they're born into, and obviously, they have no control over that. And we, as adults, it's… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
“Words control the impulses; without them children have no protective devices to slow their reactions. Frequently I am asked, “Aren’t you just… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image
'Son of Frankenstein' is never talked about in the same tone as James Whale's 1931 'Frankenstein.' But it should be. It was… — Mark Gatiss Copy Share Image
