Family Quote by David Elkind Download Open image ““Shift from modern nuclear family to the postmodern permeable family.”” — David Elkind ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Family
“In the history of the evolution of the family, you and the millions of other migrants like you represent an ongoing proliferation of the… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“Nuclear didn't describe families. How could it? Dry physics was not equal to that task. In the twentieth century we needed a biological metaphor,… — Laura Kalpakian Copy Share Image
The nuclear family doesn't work. It's very destructive; it grew out of selfishness. — Greg Wise Copy Share Image
While politicians, clergy, creators of advertisements, and other worthies assert stoutly that the family is the foundation of society, the nuclear family, as an… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
The nuclear family must be destroyed... Whatever its ultimate meaning, the break-up of families now is an objectively revolutionary process. — Linda Gordon Copy Share Image
“Nuclear Weapons aren't much of a threat, today; compared to Families of the world, going Nuclear.” — Aniruddha Sastikar Copy Share Image
“by coaching individual family members to change themselves in the context of their nuclear and parental family systems (McGoldrick” — Herbert Goldenberg Copy Share Image
I very much wanted the perfect nuclear family, and I came from the perfect nuclear family, but like so many people, that isn't the… — Ben Miller Copy Share Image
I'm passionately opposed to the nuclear family, with its mom and dad and their 2.4 children. I think it's the most neurotic life-style ever developed. — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“We are not meant to live in isolation. Not in nuclear families or bubbled existence. The richness of life is found in community, in… — Jeanette LeBlanc Copy Share Image
Infants and young children are not just sitting twiddling their thumbs, waiting for their parents to teach them to read and do math. They… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
The conviction that the best way to prepare children for a harsh, rapidly changing world is to introduce formal instruction at anearly age is… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
When we are polite to children, we show in the most simple and direct way possible that we value them as people and care… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Certainly parents play a crucial role in the lives of individuals who are intellectually gifted or creatively talented. But this role is not one… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Play is not only our creative drive; it's a fundamental mode of learning. — David Elkind Copy Share Image
In leading-edge companies like Google and Apple, workers are given much freedom and opportunity to play. They know that's an important component of creating… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Certainly, young children can begin to practice making letters and numbers and solving problems, but this should be done without workbooks. Young children need… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Young children learn in a different manner from that of older children and adults, yet we can teach them many things if we adapt… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Much of the pressure contemporary parents feel with respect to dressing children in designer clothes, teaching young children academics, and giving them instruction in… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Modern children were considerably less innocent than parents and the larger society supposed, and postmodern children are less competent than their parents and the… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
One can put some trust in the gratitude of a sovereign, and also in that of his family; under certain conditions, one can even… — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“ever day Maureen is Selfish To her friend and Family One she get mad at her friend and family and She need to Grad… — Maureen Andeson Copy Share Image
Our concept of a family holiday was going to a guest house in the Lake district or Wales where walking was part of the… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
“So Jace is my actual family," Kit said. "But I can't go live with him, because him and his hot girlfriend are going off… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
It's not just that families can't buy a home or start a business without some savings tucked away. — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
“She knew how to play him so very well. He slipped his hand around hers. "Friends," he repeated roughly. Her smile was bright enough… — Kathryn Smith Copy Share Image
As a family, we all loved the Flyers. To me, rooting for the Flyers were how I bonded with my dad especially. — Adam F. Goldberg Copy Share Image
The people have always been family to me here in Las Vegas. The people have always been very, very kind to me, and it's… — Randall Cunningham Copy Share Image
