I never understood overly protective parents...The more you don't allow them to do the more the worse they are gonna do behind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some people are just self-motivated - my husband was. I also believe there are many children for whom parental involvement is key. — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I guess its the same with all children really, they have this sort of pathetic longing to be like their parents were. — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
“Dead parents are gruesome, yes, but anyone who’s anyone in children’s literature has either been orphaned or abandoned; well-adjusted kids from stable… — Lynn messina Copy Share Image
What's going to be funny is when they think Mom and Dad are a little bit cool, because right now, we're not… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of… — Dick Francis Copy Share Image
“Many parents had grown wary of confronting their children for fear of being denounced by them, but not my father.” — Martha Hall Kelly Copy Share Image
Once your children are grown up and have children of their own, the problems are theirs and the less the older generation… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Children do not find it difficult or complicated to talk to their parents, nor do they feel embarrassed to bring the simplest… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Parenting @ a higher level of consciousness:1st love self so deeply that when ur child misbehaves U do not have 2 react… — Kevin Heath Copy Share Image
I'm the person that I always was, but in terms of how I approach my living, I'm not the same person at… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
The World War I, I'm a child of World War I. And I really know about the children of war. Because both… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“What are we seeing here? One very real possibility is that these are the educational consequences of the differences in parenting styles… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The humorous look of children is perhaps the most endearing of all the bonds that hold the Cosmos together. Their top-heavy dignity… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood for it alone is the free expression of what is in a… — Friedrich Frobel Copy Share Image
Improvement depends far less upon length of tasks and hours of application than is supposed. Children can take in but a little… — Jules Michelet Copy Share Image
Children need parents who will let them grow up to be themselves, but parents often have personal agendas they try to impose… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
“Children of narcissists emerge from this crucible with a common and most serious problem. They feel that they do not have the… — Elan Golomb Copy Share Image
“No matter how much we love them, we all grow up surrounded by our parents’ shit. You’ll either be buried in it… — J. Kenner Copy Share Image
A parent who has never apologized to his children is a monster. If he's always apologizing, his children are monsters. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I know that many people disagree with the way I disciplined my child. I also understand after meeting with a psychologist that… — Adrian Peterson Copy Share Image
Affirmative precepts are distinguished from negative whenever one is not comprised in the other; thus, that of honoring parents does not comprise… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
We're teaching our kids that attributes as vague and relatively meaningless as a toothy smile or a fine head of hair make… — Neil Cavuto Copy Share Image
“Adelaide believes that all children should have enough grown-ups around who love them so that one can tell them to fight, one… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
The essence of parenthood is to make children think that they are the most handsome, intelligent, brilliant person in the world. — Maurice Saatchi Copy Share Image
Being an only child, I didn't have any other family but my mom and dad really, since the rest of my family… — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
My favourite author as a child and teenager, and who I still re-read now, is K. M. Peyton. She writes very truthfully;… — Sadie Jones Copy Share Image
“In the first years of our lives we learn how to shit, talk, walk, sleep, eat and, most importantly, how to royally… — A.G. Phillips Copy Share Image
“Child development does not mean developing your child into the person you think they should be, but helping them develop into the… — Toni Sorenson Copy Share Image
The greatest lessons to be learned about life, love, purpose, meaning, and priority are to be learned from children. — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
I grew up a middle class, colonized child of teachers and librarians and people, women especially, who treasured education. — Lorraine Toussaint Copy Share Image
The children of less effective, less competent parents will be more likely to adopt the customs and values of the peer group. — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
Parents must lay down ground rules for their children to help them to grow up and to learn responsibility for their actions.… — Charlotte Rae Copy Share Image
Childhood is not from birth to a certain age and at a certain age The child is grown, and puts away childish… — Edna St Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
A child who does not think about what happens around him and is content with living without wondering whether he lives honestly… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
I think it's really hard to understand the depths and the power of the love that someone has for their children unless… — Lea Thompson Copy Share Image
Since I was a child, I've been playing children. When I was little, I was the kid that you'd hire to do… — Noah Galvin Copy Share Image
Childhood isn't just those years. It's also the opinions you form about them afterward. That's why our childhoods are so long. — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
the most important thing one can do for children is not accept the limitations they are so willing to impose on themselves. — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image