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
“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
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
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
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 first duty we owe a child is to teach him to fling out his inborn gladness and joy with the same… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“As children inch their way into adolescence, the parent changes. He is an authority, a source of answers, and a chastising voice.… — Nadia Hashimi Copy Share Image
“Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that… — Paul Coelho Copy Share Image
“Managed well, intensity adds flavor and excitement to our lives. It’s the trait that allows our spirited children to be animated, vivacious,… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image
“Parents show you life is a paved road. Friends show you the road isn't there yet, it's waiting for you to carve… — Katie Kacvinsky Copy Share Image
Every baby moves with more ease and efficiency if allowed to do it at his own time and in his own way,… — Magda Gerber Copy Share Image
“real difficulty comes when we are doing something that we don’t want to be doing. For example, if we must work when… — Rahima Baldwin Dancy Copy Share Image
By the age of three, the child has already laid down the foundations of his personality as a human being, and only… — Maria Montessori 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
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
My fans kept asking where they could get clothes like 'Destiny's Child's', so it was only natural for us to do a… — Beyonce Knowles 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
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
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
Being locked inside the house plays on a psyche of any child and I believe the most important thing is the mental… — Sameera Reddy Copy Share Image
When a woman is twenty, a child deforms her; when she is thirty, he preserves her; and when forty, he makes her… — Leon Blum Copy Share Image
“If you want to know what your child is doing, look at their friends, they wouldn't be friends with them if they… — Catie Hartsfield Copy Share Image
When a couple has a strong preference for a baby boy or girl, who is injured by allowing them to choose? Certainly… — Gregory Stock Copy Share Image
If we just let our vision of the world go forth, and we embrace it entirely, and we don't try to piece… — Richard Perle Copy Share Image
I grew up as a child living 'Red Dawn.' I was leaping out of spider holes, mowing down Russkies at the age… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
We're so preoccupied with protecting children from disappointment and discomfort that we're inadvertently excusing them from growing up. — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
Children...need most of the same things adults need--consideration, respect for their work, the knowledge that they and the things they do are… — Caroline Pratt Copy Share Image
Cruel children, crying babies, All grow up as geese and gabies, Hated, as their age increases, By their nephews and their nieces. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
I think kids like chaos, in an interesting way. I think kids like to push buttons in adults. They like to antagonize… — Jason Lee Copy Share Image
Set a good example as parents, since the most convincing argument that a girl can become a computer coder is that her… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“Hustle to keep your kids on or off the Internet, eating organic or local or nothing at all. Take these actions, or… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
Once you have a small child who depends on you for every little thing, you're responsible for him. It's a huge responsibility.… — Matt Hardy Copy Share Image
I grew up in a society with a very ancient and strong oral storytelling tradition. I was told stories, as a child,… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
By bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media, maybe we don't need to wait for our grandchildren's questions… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
