Mothers have not always had the most important role in their children's upbringing, when they had other economic roles to play. Inpast… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
The authoritarian child-rearing style so often found in working-class families stems in part from the fact that parents see aroundthem so many… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
“You put a certain amount of effort into stitching a jacket or dress and you get the garment you expect. There's no… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
A method of child-rearing is not--or should not be--a whim, a fashion or a shibboleth. It should derive from an understanding of… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
“So, your best defense is knowledge. It really is power, as they say...The more you know, the more easily you will develop… — Elizabeth Pantley Copy Share Image
“By the time she a year old Mae Mobley following me around everwhere I go….Miss Leefolt, she’d narrow up her eyes at… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
Fashions change, and with the new psychoanalytical perspective of the postwar period [WWII], child rearing became enshrined as thespecial responsibility of mothersany… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
I'm all about the child-rearing propaganda. Do the kids thing, do the family thing. If anything, it just makes you a better… — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
A perfect parent is a person with excellent child-rearing theories and no actual children. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“Child-rearing today was so complicated. You always had to think of what they'd say on television later.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The first principle of child-rearing is to choose a good mother. — Christian Morgenstern Copy Share Image
I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as… — Rose Kennedy Copy Share Image
This is one thing they forget to mention in most child-rearing books, that at times you will just lose your mind. Period. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
'Dare to Discipline' was published in 1970 in the midst of the Vietnam War and a culture of rebellion. The book was… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
I'd love to adopt, but having a daughter, Daisy, who's in the middle of her teens, I'm now thinking: Is this a… — Joely Richardson Copy Share Image
One of the most difficult parental challenges is to appropriately discipline children. Child rearing is so individualistic. Every child is different and… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
The degree to which the child-rearing professionals continue to be out of touch with reality is astounding. For example, a widely read… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
We need to understand that we need to get the work-life balance better for both men and women - by men taking… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
What I object to is the hyper-fetishized wedding day, the prioritizing of wedding over marriage. I have a real problem with couples… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“I explained my whole theory about parenting being better if it was like a large Italian family having dinner under a tree… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
Child abuse is still sanctioned — indeed, held in high regard — in our society as long as it is defined as… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“From the time he was young, he dressed the way you told him to dress; he acted the way you told him… — Barbara Coloroso Copy Share Image
Selective ignorance, a cornerstone of child rearing. You don't put kids under surveillance: it might frighten you. Parents should sit tall in… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
“While it's certainly true that raising children is a big job and certainly has emotional resonance, it's really hard to intellectually justify… — Amanda Marcotte Copy Share Image
In Los Angeles, parenting is a competitive sport. From Beverly Hills baby boutiques to kids' yoga classes, L.A. fuses high style, industrial-strength… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
“Early relational trauma results from the fact that we are often given more to experience in this life than we can bear… — Donald Kalsched Copy Share Image
In the classics section, she had picked up a copy of The Magic Mountain and recalled the summer between her junior and… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
“One day you’re going to get arrested, and when you do, don’t call me. I’ll tell the police to lock you up… — Trevor Noah, Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Copy Share Image
“TV news is like kryptonite to children. The two major shifts in taste for children to adulthood are news and mustard. Kids… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
If it is to be done well, child-rearing requires, more than most activities of life, a good deal of decentering from one's… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
“She wanted to tell me that Danielle is having another baby." "Another one?" I loved that Bee's response was similar to mine.… — Sarah Jio Copy Share Image
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