Bad habit Quote by Emily Post

Children can become self-reliant and self-disciplined by being free to do what they want to do.

— Orson Bean

Training a child is exactly like training a puppy; a little heedless inattention and it is out of hand immediately; the great thing is…

— Emily Post

For children mastery entails struggle. This means they must be permitted to struggle. If parents inappropriately step in to "help"-out of impatience or solicitude-they…

— Nathaniel Branden

The first idea that the child must acquire, in order to be actively disciplined, is that of the difference between good and evil.

— Maria Montessori

You can't teach children to be good. The best you can do for your child is to live a good life yourself. What a…

— Bruno Bettelheim

There are really two major obstacles all parents face in teaching their children to obey: not only is the world they live in corrupt,…

— John Macarthur

My husband and I believe that if you treat a child well and nurture his talent and physical ability, in a healthy environment, the…

— Dominique Moceanu

The problem before the educator is to give the child control over his own nature, to enable him to hold himself in hand as…

— Charlotte Mason

The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity.

— Maria Montessori

Every child is innocent and every child should be given a proper childhood which would result in having a fighting chance in life. Not…

— Danny Santagato

Sometimes discipline, which means 'to teach,' is confused with criticism. Children-as well as people of all ages-improve behavior from love and encouragement more than…

— Susan W. Tanner

“The trouble with child training is that parents teach their children not how to behave, but how not to behave.”

— Evan Esar