Kids don't have ruts yet that adults have carved into their minds. They're born logical. Crooked thinking has to be taught. — James P. Hogan Copy Share Image
Every time we rock our babies in the night, we bring order back to a disordered world. Every time we look down… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
Childhood is a long, long road, from which that dark whispering forest of death seems an impossible destination. — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
When you have five little kids, you're not going to open Mindy Kaling's latest book. You're playing with your kids. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
I think it's up to the parents to determine whether what they're doing is consigning their child to difficulty. It's not as… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“So often parents of abused children feel helpless. When a child falls, and scrapes her knees parents can erase the hurt by… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
Many kids, it seemed, would find out that their parents were flawed, messed-up people later in life, and I didn't appreciate getting… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
In 50 years, the world has changed, especially for kids, but kids' needs haven't changed. They still need to feel safe, be… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
Absent parents aren't abusive per se. They're neglectful. They love in a very imperfect way. There are parents like that, and they… — Benjamin Alire Saenz Copy Share Image
So it - we have one enduring, uh, idea that will always live on with the Smothers Brothers, that 'Mom always liked… — Tom Smothers Copy Share Image
I love flying; I love aircraft, and you could say I've had a love affair with flight since I was a child.… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
“Dads. Do you honestly expect anybody to believe that you can’t find 20 minutes to step away from your computer or turn… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“(...) - So you mean that even having the power to interfere and prevent your child feel pain, you would choose to… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“There were things that adults needed to know (that they might pick up in a classroom): how to take notes, how to… — Alicia Kazsuk Copy Share Image
I sometimes find that my family's emphasis on stories, characters, and art that appeals directly to children rather than over their heads… — Mike Berenstain Copy Share Image
“There is a foolproof way to distinguish peer-distorted counterwill from the genuine drive for autonomy: the maturing, individuating child resists coercion whatever… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
Nobody knows how to raise your child better than you do. They're yours. Use some instincts. Be willing to listen to others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I'm more interested in arousing enthusiasm in kids than in teaching the facts. The facts may change, but that enthusiasm for exploring… — Seymour Simon Copy Share Image
“It is very common for one or both parents in a dysfunctional marriage to bond inappropriately with one of their children. The… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
You cannot properly bring up children when you are 69 or 70 and they are 12 and at the height of their… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
It is long overdue for parents to realize they have the right and duty to protect our children against the intolerant evolutionists. — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
The mind of a little child is fascinating, for it looks on old things with new eyes-but at about twelve this changes.… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
To be a parent, you must be authoritarian. If the Zambians want to succeed, they must learn to work hard, and they… — Michael Sata Copy Share Image
if we center our lives on BMWs, RVs, VCRs, PCs and the other acronyms of consumerism, we cannot expect our children to… — Johnnetta B. Cole Copy Share Image
When you're a parent you find yourself looking at the unknown that is your child, trying to find a piece of yourself… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
But I think that parents who criticise their children too much are in fact better than parents who praise their children too… — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
“[children]can thus learn the art of loving and know truly that when they think a thought they release a tremendous power or… — Peter Tompkins Copy Share Image
I'm an only child, so I never had sisters to tell me what I should like based on my gender. I liked… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
Don't get so involved in the duties of your life and your children that you forget the pleasure. Remember why you had… — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
Having children is something we think we ought to do because our parents did it, but when it is over the children… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Parenting is the most important thing to many of us, and so it's also the place we're most vulnerable. We're all a… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
“If you want a couple of weeks in bed (as I did, bi-annually), and if you have indolent and credulous parents, it’s… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child's nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I think if we could raise one generation of kids without violence and shaming, we don't know what might be possible. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Every child deserves to see themselves in stories they can enjoy, but it isn't the place of white people to decide how… — Jennifer Armintrout Copy Share Image
“Staying for your children is noble. However, staying with someone that teaches your children that "selective" evilness is okay is mental illness.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Susan, an only child who never had any roots, and I, a lone wolf who got married 20 years to late, were… — Harpo Marx Copy Share Image
“Parents are a role model for their youngsters and how they act with these small ones or in front of them can… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
We not only respect babies, we demonstrate our respect every time we interact with them. Respecting a child means treating even the… — Magda Gerber Copy Share Image
I hate the stereotype of the pitfalls of the child actor. There are so many amazing examples - Natalie Portman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt,… — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image