Parenting Quote by Gabrielle Palmer

“A mother who wants to hold her baby most of the time is judged eccentric and often accused of ‘spoiling’ him. The separation of…

— Gabrielle Palmer

“We have counseled many couples that started their journey in parenting with high hopes and the best intentions to love and nurture their newborns,…

— Gary Ezzo

Mothers and daughters have always exchanged with each other - beyond the verbally transmitted lore of female survival - a knowledge that is subliminal,…

— Adrienne Rich

Maternal love, like an orange tree, buds and blossoms and bears at once. When a woman puts her finger for the first time into…

— Kate Douglas Wiggin

“Just how important a close moment-to-moment connection between mother and infant can be was illustrated by a cleverly designed study, known as the “double…

— Gabor Maté

“The bond between a mother and her offspring is strong.”

— Ashley Farley

Normally an infant learns to use his mother as a "beacon of orientation" during the first five months of life. The mother's presence is…

— Louise J. Kaplan

Babies need social interactions with loving adults who talk with them, listen to their babblings, name objects for them, and give them opportunities to…

— Sandra Scarr

“Babies hold a secret about the human mind that has been hidden for millennia. They are our double. They have a primordial drive to…

— Scott R. Garrels

“It is now known that babies’ brains develop according to how much they are loved.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

The relationship between a mother and child is more than just give and take; it is magical.

— Manushi Chhillar

“What is certain is that he [the baby] has too much attention from the one person who is entirely at his disposal. The intimacy…

— Germaine Greer