Parents are almost fearful of disciplining their children. They are scared they are going to lose the connection with them when they… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
“She was free, still, like a child, the way it is before you are seen and then after that you can never… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
I think children are like pancakes: You sort of ruin the first one, and you get better at it the second time… — Kelly Ripa Copy Share Image
Children don’t need beating. They need love and encouragement. They need fathers to whom they can look with respect rather than fear.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
When you become a parent, you look at your parents differently. You look at being a child differently. It's an awakening, a… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
Seeking the counsel of trusted and respected health professionals can also be helpful in providing parents with some balance for their concerns… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
“Your kids don’t belong to you—they’re only on loan for you to raise. They have their own lives, their own destinies. So… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They have taken the care and upbringing of children out of the hands of parents, where it belongs, and thrown it upon… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If your parents disapprove of you and are cunning with their disapproval, there will never come a new dawn when you can… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“Although nurture does not change our basic personality type, it can in some ways cloud or impair our ability to accurately perceive… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we look at a child, we see that sense of fullness, of intrinsic aliveness, of joy in being, is not the… — A. H. Almaas Copy Share Image
“Around the start of the fourth year, the child begins to elaborate an understanding of metarepresentational agency: the child attributes intentional attitudes,… — Scott Atran Copy Share Image
The distance between the actual developmental level as determined by independent problem solving and the level of potential development as determined through… — Lev S. Vygotsky Copy Share Image
There is not much you can say about a baby unless you are talking with its father or another mother or nurse;… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I have learned from experience that happiness is an acquired skill. Children are one of the greatest lessons in happiness, constantly challenging… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I was appalled at how children had become the focus and gravitational center of the nuclear family around which parents orbited instead… — Judith M Bardwick Copy Share Image
We need to challenge this assumption that any child who's alone, who isn't being directly supervised and observed, is a child in… — Kim Brooks Copy Share Image
If you bring a child in this world,be a parent,spend time with them,love them no matter what,its not about you anymore,its about… — Murali Iyengar Copy Share Image
“So you know what it’s like to be hurt and go through something hard, and kids need moms and dads to help… — Johan Twiss Copy Share Image
I have two children - could I ever choose between them? Never. That's what 'Sophie's Choice' was about. If you have 50… — Bonnie Bedelia Copy Share Image
Now we're asking ourselves why our children have no conscience, why they don't know right from wrong, and why it doesn't bother… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
When you meet a head of state, and you say, 'What is your most precious natural resource?' they will not say children… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
“We are puppets dancing on the strings of those who came before us, and one day our own children will take up… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Child, you have to learn to see things in the right proportions. Learn to see great things great and small things small. — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice - but as yet… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
There's something about the ukulele that just makes you smile. It makes you let your guard down. It brings out the child… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
A child is a person in whom all possibilities are present - present now at this very moment - not to be… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
You develop a sensibility when you're a young child. Some people say your personality is formed in the first three, four years… — Joe Frank Copy Share Image
What these young parents don't understand is its not about the relationship you have with your child's mother/father, it's about your child. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I talk to teachers, parents, superintendents, my colleagues, everyone wants to fix No Child Left behind. There is great dissatisfaction with… — John Kline Copy Share Image
As a child growing up, it's going to be what you're going to remember most. What you liked or not liked then… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
The electoral college: parents who let their kids decorate the Xmas tree all by themselves, then rearrange it better while they're sleeping. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies… — Karen Casey Copy Share Image
99.9% of being a good parent is just being present with your child. On the flipside of that, 100% of being happy… — Mark Webber Copy Share Image
When all is said and done, the greatest satisfaction you'll have in this life as you grow old will be seeing your… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I don't think you should reprimand your child for everything you're feeling because for them it's as serious as when something happens… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
“They (parents) use this guilt-tripping to stop you from fulfilling your plans, but most important, from believing something they don’t (something which… — Lukasz Laniecki Copy Share Image
“Bottom line, parenting is long, hard, heart work. It is an intense, loving labor of soul. It is a rigorous experience in… — Cary Schmidt Copy Share Image
It is cruelty to children to keep five-year-olds sitting still, gazing into vacancy even for one hour at a time. We have… — Ellen Swallow Richards Copy Share Image
You hear people say it all the time, how life changes so drastically. But you can't possibly grasp how beautiful that is… — Pink Copy Share Image