Kids are ridiculous these days, when we were young, we took spelling tests, not pregnancy tests. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can make your children safe in the world, or you can try to make a world safe for children. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Helplessness in the face of a child's suffering is the curse of parenthood. — Nancy Atherton Copy Share Image
“...his lazy eye drifting around the room like a child looking for the bathroom.” — Chuck Klosterman 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
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
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
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
“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
“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
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
It took me a long time to make that leap to being a grown-up and responsible adult because I carried on being… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
“There are social struggles, and the agonies and embarrassments of puberty...and the weight of the world that falls upon each of us… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
In my experience (I am the lone father of an eight-year-old boy who lost his mother when he was one year old),… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
I've had some interesting roles along the way, but they tend to be cause-driven. They're always about something. There isn't time for… — Bonnie Bedelia Copy Share Image
In your standard-issue family, of which few remain, but on which our expectations are still based, there are parents and there are… — Delia Ephron Copy Share Image
“for the most part, my peers, like me, have embarked on the eternal compromise that is dealing with a toddler. We are… — Andrea J. Buchanan Copy Share Image
Give a child the habit of sacredly regarding the truth - of carefully respecting the property of others - of scrupulously abstaining… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Copy Share Image
“5. You may celebrate and enjoy the delights of your spirited child. You can concentrate on strengths, appreciate her tender heart, and… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image