Parenting Quote by Harvey Karp

“Tantrums are not bad behavior. Tantrums are an expression of emotion that became too much for the child to bear. No punishment is required.…

— Rebecca Eanes

Grown-ups have developed an unpleasant habit of comforting themselves for their degradation by pretending that children are childish.

— Anonymous

Flattery is useful when dealing with youngsters.

— Isaac Asimov

“But can you imagine if the very first time that you fell after pulling yourself up on that coffee table, a voice came thundering…

— Josie Spinardi

Young children are unlikely to have their self-esteem strengthened from excessive praise or flattery. On the contrary, it may raise some doubts in children;…

— Lilian Katz

“I'm sure the other kids wouldn't mind not being lectured by another toddler over the virtues of sharing and the mental benefits of toy…

— Hayden Thorne

Children are capable of such open rudeness.

— Trenton Lee Stewart

“The longer children live on the street, the more they realize the meaninglessness of words. They don't say things such as 'Thank you' and…

— Chi Huang

“Infants who are temperamentally easygoing and affable raise their parents very differently than those who are cranky and tense.”

— Brian R. Little

“...Emily hit the Terrible Twos and I bought a book called Toddler Taming. It was a revelation. The advice on how to deal with…

— Allison Pearson