Advice Quote by Bruno Bettelheim

“So, your best defense is knowledge. It really is power, as they say...The more you know, the more easily you will develop your own…

— Elizabeth Pantley

I am always suspicious of those who impose 'rules' on child rearing. Every child is different in terms of temperament and learning, and every…

— Siri Hustvedt

If it is to be done well, child-rearing requires, more than most activities of life, a good deal of decentering from one's own needs…

— David Elkind

“If a person’s character makeup determines his future, then child rearing is primarily about helping children to develop character that will take them through…

— Henry Cloud

A method of child-rearing is not--or should not be--a whim, a fashion or a shibboleth. It should derive from an understanding of the developing…

— Selma Fraiberg

The fact is that child rearing is a long, hard job, the rewards are not always immediately obvious, the work is undervalued, and parents…

— Benjamin Spock

Parents ought, through their own behavior and the values by which they live, to provide direction for their children. But they need to rid…

— Bruno Bettelheim

Parents who do not persevere in rearing their children according to their own convictions are not leaving them 'free' to develop on their own.…

— William V. Shannon

“The upbringing based on criticizing the wrong and rejecting it since childhood is considered to be one of the factors that support the ability…

— Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi

there is such a rebound from parental influence that it generally seems that the child makes use of the directions given by the parent…

— Margaret Fuller

Don't be discouraged if your children reject your advice. Years later they will offer it to their own offspring.

— Oscar Wilde

I think that parents ought to get some idea of how the so- called "experts" have changed their advice over the decades, so that…

— Benjamin Spock