I'm one of those hovering mothers and I know it's really important to have an independent child, so I'm trying to back… — Selma Blair Copy Share Image
When I found out I was pregnant, my mother said, 'Don't separate your life, the life that you're going to make with… — Neneh Cherry Copy Share Image
“A comprehensive study in the United Kingdom recently revealed that kids learn to rest in the same way they learn to walk,… — Tish Harrison Warren Copy Share Image
Notice, for example, that people who talk about "the joys of childhood" are always adults. Only an adult, utterly remote from the… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Parents, they're strict on you when you're little, and you don't understand why. But as you get older, you understand and you… — Grant Hill Copy Share Image
Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn't mean their parents are criminal. It means they… — Hedy Lamarr Copy Share Image
A strong-willed child - a strong-willed child, more than anyone else, needs to learn to use emotion and discussion to resolve issues.… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
“They will grow up knowing that they should be only proud about being adopted. I will consider it a parental failure if… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
Some children naturally have more cognitive control than others, and in all kids this essential skill is being compromised by the usual… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Part 3 And here's what they deserve most; respect, love, and understanding. Sometimes, as young children, we can't understand why. But it… — Rebecca Ried Copy Share Image
Play, Incorporating Animistic and Magical Thinking Is Important Because It: Fosters the healthy, creative and emotional growth of a child; Forms the… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I make very selfish choices; like I did 'Once Upon A Time' for my inner 8-year-old and my hypothetical future child.… — Ginnifer Goodwin Copy Share Image
Because the child must have a valuable thing which is called imagination. The child must have a secret world in which live… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Nothing fortuitous happens in a child's world. There are no accidents. Everything is connected with everything else and everything can be explained… — John Berger Copy Share Image
The real you is still a little child who never grew up. Sometimes that little child comes out when you are having… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We often think about happiness as trying to increase our joy, but it's also about decreasing our worry. So what you get… — Dan Buettner Copy Share Image
Children, who play life, discern its true law and relations more clearly than men, who fail to live it worthily, but who… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Children are not a zoo of entertainingly exotic creatures, but an array of mirrors in which the human predicament leaps out at… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Along with the joy of parenthood, with every child comes a piercing vulnerability. It is at once sublime and terrifying — David Sheff Copy Share Image
But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I see parents who bring their kids down because their parents did that to them, instead of reinforcing their gifts, and instilling… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
Do the best you can. And remember that the greatest asset you have in this world is those children who you've brought… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Sometimes discipline, which means 'to teach,' is confused with criticism. Children-as well as people of all ages-improve behavior from love and encouragement… — Susan W. Tanner Copy Share Image
For me, human rights simply endorse a view of life and a set of moral values that are perfectly clear to an… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“My child, if I have any object in life, it is to provide for your being a good, a sensible, and a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Habits are learned. And children learn their habits by watching what we do, not by listening to what we say. So we… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
“Children seem to need, then, a delicate balance between the realistic and the fantastic in their art; enough of the realistic to… — Eric S. Rabkin Copy Share Image
I told somebody once, 'You don't want the Herschel that plays football... babysitting your child. When I am competing, I am a… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Millions of deaths would not have happened if it weren’t for the consumption of alcohol. The same can be said about millions… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It is terrible when an infant dies, but worse, most people think, when a three-year-old child dies, and worse still when an… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
The main source of good discipline is growing up in a loving family, being loved and learning to love in return. — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Children do live in fantasy and reality; they move back and forth very easily in a way we no longer remember how… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
If you are trying to raise a child to be a Jew, then you have to create a sense of Jewish identity.… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
There can be no better measure of our governance than the way we treat our children, and no greater failing on our… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
As many as half of Ethiopias girls become wives before becoming adults. But Ethiopia is also a place where lasting solutions to… — Helene D. Gayle Copy Share Image
It is one of the most beautiful facts in this human existence of ours, that we remember the earliest and freshest part… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
Eating disorders are usually nothing to do with food. Parents need to be with their child to see them through it. All… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
We owe it to our children to be honest about the world and to provide them with material written specially for them. — Deborah Ellis Copy Share Image
I'm a lot less travelled as an adult than I was as a child, but I think living in far flung places… — Sarah Pinborough Copy Share Image
