Parenting Quote by Gabrielle Palmer

“Psychology researchers now claim that it is important for babies to learn how to stop crying by themselves. Fortunately, many parents still prefer to…

— Naomi Stadlen

“Parents who believe they must leave their baby to cry and sleep alone from an early age, will tuck numerous cuddly toy animals into…

— Gabrielle Palmer

“FEW CAN IGNORE A BABY'S CRIES, EVEN IF THE RESPONSE IS IRRITATION. THIS IS ONE OF THE BUILT IN SAFEGUARDS THAT IS SUPPOSED TO…

— Jenny Holzer

The abandoned infant's cry is rage, not fear.

— Robert Anton Wilson

“A baby’s crying is biologically designed to motivate us to stop it.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

Crying, that is, sobbing is the earliest and deepest way to release tension. Infants can cry almost from the moment of birth, and do…

— Alexander Lowen

“Observation of animals revealed the fact that infants were rejected if the mother could not nuzzle them within a certain time.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

The maternal impulse in animals to protect their young - that kind of instinct and subsequent violence is quite beautiful. Mythic even.

— Lidia Yuknavitch

“Humans are the only ones who refuse to co-sleep with their newborns. All other mammals do it, and in a loving manner.”

— Mitta Xinindlu

Parents sometimes think of newborns as helpless creatures, but in fact parents' behavior is much more under the infant's control than the reverse. Does…

— Sandra Scarr

Babies are equipped at birth with a number of instinctive reflexes and behavior patterns that cause them to spend their first several years trying…

— Dave Barry

“Have you ever watched a baby learning to walk? He totters, arms stretched out to balance himself. He wobbles - and falls, perhaps bumps…

— Catherine Marshall