Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul. — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
Children aren't fooled. They know we give time to the things we love. — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“when our words are infused with our real feelings of empathy that they speak directly to a child’s heart.” — Adele Faber Copy Share Image
Children learn what they live. If a child lives with criticism he learns to condemn. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You should never take responsibility for more children than you can give attention to. — James Redfield Copy Share Image
Curriculum should help children make deeper and fuller understanding of their own experience — Lilian Katz Copy Share Image
As far as rearing children goes, the basic idea I try to keep in mind is that a child is a person.… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
On his brow a leaf of oaken, Cangeling child shall be his fate. Understanding words strange spoken, Chased by anger, fear, and… — David Clement-Davies Copy Share Image
As someone who has lived the nightmare of losing a child, I know that the enormous hole left behind remains forever. — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
When the spirit of child's play enters into the creative process, it's a wonderful force and something to be nurtured. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
There are so many kids in this world, and in this country, that need homes. And so we're perfectly content to look… — Lisa Ling Copy Share Image
How long is a girl a child? She is a child, and then one morning you wake up she's a woman, and… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
Basically, I've always raised my kids that people learn from their mistakes, and every father wants their kids to be better than… — Prodigy Copy Share Image
“Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
You want a child who never makes you anything but proud? Please. Don't bother taking on parenthood if you can't handle the… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
What we have laerned from fostering is that a child who has suffered abuse from an adult can still give trust, can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That kid who lives in the projects, he has a self-esteem problem - everybody looks down on him. He may be a… — Kenny Troutt Copy Share Image
“You may have heard this phrased before in a different way, namely “Who owns the problem?” Children often bring problems to parents,… — Chuck Frey Copy Share Image
At all costs the true world of childhood must prevail, must be restored; that world whose momentous, heroic, mysterious quality is fed… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“And what do you do in the face of this powerlessness? As a parent?" "You get to be obsessed and angry," Tom… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
someday we will regard our children not as creatures to manipulate or to change but rather as messengers from a world we… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“You need to remember the best legacy you can give your kids is an example of a life well lived. They may… — Brooke Castillo Copy Share Image
“Parents,’ said Harry, ‘shouldn’t leave their kids unless – unless they’ve got to.” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Those brain-zapped kids weren’t the only - or maybe even the worst - enemy. — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
The only thing of value we can give kids is what we are, not what we have. — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
An essential part of teaching children to be disciplined and responsible is to have them learn to work. — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Time goes by, but marbles is one of those simple kids games that boys hardly forget how to play. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Humans are incredibly selfish. And in parents, flaws become hyper focused. — Catherine Reitman Copy Share Image
I long remained a child, and I am still one in many respects. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Many parents make mistakes with their children, thinking they know what's best for them.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
On the average, older parents are more flexible, tolerant, understanding, and happy in child care. — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others. — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
When I was a child, I was living in the housing projects of Philadelphia. I didn't even have a Christmas tree. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
