“That's a parents' job, isn't it? To raise a child strong enough to leave and break our hearts?” — Beth Groundwater Copy Share Image
Polanski was an abused child. And he flew too near to the sun too quickly. — Maureen Lipman Copy Share Image
I had a very lovely childhood, and, being an only child, I'm very close to my mom and my dad. — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I'd been trying for all of the eight years we'd been married to have a child, and finally I did. — Marie Windsor Copy Share Image
What we teach children to love and desire will always outweigh what we make them learn. — Jim Trelease Copy Share Image
Be aware that the more often a child hears the word no, the greater his need to say no himself. — Cathy Rindner Tempelsman Copy Share Image
My message for young parents is that although it is very natural to worry, it doesn't lead to anything. Try to live… — Angad Bedi Copy Share Image
Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults; and the tactic of making sure they never reach that… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
“Many millions of pregnancies—many if not most of which have each led to the birth of at least one child—were each used… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Children are one of the greatest lessons in happiness, constantly challenging us to enjoy the moment, as the next one will not… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
FAMILY PLANNING: The art of spacing your children the proper distance apart to keep you on the edge of financial disaster — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
“A child that's outgrown their school shoes again reminds us that life is fluid, a river - moving and shapeshifting past obstacles… — Jeff Baron Copy Share Image
A parents wishes for their children shouldn't be to be as good as them but to surpass their own abilities and hopefully… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
The child that is not clean and neat, With lots of toys and things to eat, He is a naughty child, I'm… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
[Children are] like talking animals. Their consciousness is so different from ours that they constitute a different species. They don't have to… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Yeah, we were looking for a way to represent adulthood and the passing into adulthood. And I think, for me personally and… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
My kids look actually happy. And I learned early on that perfectionism and parenthood is a toxic combination for everybody involved. In… — Dave Chappelle Copy Share Image
Try not to compare your children, even if you think you are skillful at it. You may say most positively that "Susan… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
“8. FIRST REACTION: A quick withdrawal from anything new is typical of many spirited kids. Any unfamiliar idea, thing, place, or person… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image
If you are born into a family below the national median income, we provide you with an additional $500, and for every… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How can we help a child change from undependable to dependable, from a mediocre student to a capable student, from someone who… — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
I wish children could grow according to their natural pace: sleep when sleepy, wake up when rested, eat when hungry, cry when… — Magda Gerber Copy Share Image