Parents need to fill a child's bucket of self-esteem so the rest of the world can't poke enough holes to drain it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I started to write things down, as a very young child, wanting to find a way to remember - to keep close,… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
My upbringing is so fundamentally different to my parents'. It must be strange to look at your child who not only speaks… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
“Our children were allowed to help when they were little, urged to help when they grew a little older, and sometimes ordered… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Parents try the best they can. They want the best for you. But a lot of their stuff is just their own.… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
If there's a negative interaction between my child and another child, what I want to know is, how was it handled, what… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
If a child is given love, he becomes loving ... If he's helped when he needs help, he becomes helpful. And if… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
“The true creator-self is a light-at-heart and care-free child, who accesses destiny as a simple act of joyful play.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Now hold up your left palm (you may have to put down this book for a minute) and picture your Wild Child… — Martha N. Beck Copy Share Image
“. . . Mrs. Lambchop sighed and shook her head. "You're at the office all day, having fun," she said. "You don't… — Jeff Brown Copy Share Image
We all have a natural instinct to protect children from harm. It's never fun to see a child hurt, even if it's… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
Healthy parenting is nothing if not a process of empowerment. As we help to raise our children's self-esteem, we also increase their… — Louise Hart Copy Share Image
“What’s cool about really little kids is that they don’t say stuff to try to hurt your feelings, even though sometimes they… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
You become responsible for a human being, and a lot of people talk about how they've never felt love like this before.… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
We deprive our children, our charges, of persistence. What I am trying to say is that we need to fail, children need… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
“Basically, attention follows attachment. The stronger the attachment, the easier it is to secure the child's attention. When attachment is weak, the… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
I think it is important to be a friend to your kids. But it is also equally important to set boundaries. My… — Karisma Kapoor Copy Share Image
“Today's child is growing up absurd, because he lives in two worlds, and neither of them inclines him to grow up.” — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I was a confident, outgoing little boy. If you're an only child, you're living in a very linguistically adult world, and you've… — Jack Davenport Copy Share Image
Very few parents love one child more than the other, but at different times in raising children, favoritism is unavoidable. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you wish to educate a child who has gone wrong, then you must, above all, keep your attention fixed on the… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
I think that childhood is innocent, but not in the way we usually believe. I think it's a very sensual age, where… — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
I would love to have had more children, but it's not a huge regret when the child I have is so completely… — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
When parents are confident that their children will live, they have fewer of them. They invest more in each child's food, health… — Anne M. Mulcahy Copy Share Image
Children astound me with their inquisitive minds. The world is wide and mysterious to them, and as they piece together the puzzle… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I have had an amazingly fortunate life. I'm a child from Yorkshire, which is sort of like Cleveland without the pretty bits. — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
“It’s not like I tease people with the things I’m doing,” the Kid continues. He deepens his voice. “Coming soon, I may… — T.J. Klune Copy Share Image
Real life, raising kids and trying to raise them to be good people takes a lot of work. It's all about (appearing)… — Kelli Williams Copy Share Image
The best thing you can give to a child is to create an environment where the child can develop an independent mind… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I think you should leave it up to the parent, because not all parents want to keep their children totally ignorant. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“It turns out that to be a different kind of parent, you don’t just need a different parenting philosophy. You need a… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
To my child's eyes, which had seen nothing else, Shanghai was a waking dream where everything I could imagine had already been… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think children are the worst people alive. And even if they're not- even if some smiling toddler is as pure… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
The world we build tomorrow is born in the stories we tell our children today. Politics moves the pieces. Education changes the… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, nor care beyond to-day. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
Sometimes we're so concerned about giving our children what we never had growing up, we neglect to give them what we did… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
Parenting is a giant responsibility forever, so we need to learn how to drop the guilt and go easy on ourselves when… — Rachael Bermingham Copy Share Image
Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
We can't give our children the future, strive though we may to make it secure. But we can give them the present. — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
God sees you not only as a mortal being on a small planet who lives for a brief season—He sees you as… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image