Child rearing Quote by Jessica Valenti Download Open image “Child-rearing can be a tedious and thankless undertaking.” — Jessica Valenti ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Child rearing Children Tedious Thankless
A method of child-rearing is not--or should not be--a whim, a fashion or a shibboleth. It should derive from an understanding of the developing… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
The fact is that child rearing is a long, hard job, the rewards are not always immediately obvious, the work is undervalued, and parents… — Benjamin Spock 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
“If a person’s character makeup determines his future, then child rearing is primarily about helping children to develop character that will take them through… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
I am always suspicious of those who impose 'rules' on child rearing. Every child is different in terms of temperament and learning, and every… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
As far as rearing children goes, the basic idea I try to keep in mind is that a child is a person. Just because… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Rearing a family is probably the most difficult job in the world. It resembles two business firms merging their respective resources to make a… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
You can rear children in an antagonistic environment or in a facilitative one with a good combination of love and discipline. It's about supporting… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
It is amazing how a new child can refocus one's direction seconds after its birth. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
The reward of child rearing is spending the rest of your life proudly knowing this person you helped guide. Let him be himself. — Mike Sager Copy Share Image
The less obvious hurdle is that of preparing parents emotionally and putting forward realistic images of parenthood and motherhood. There also needs to be… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Social media is not just another way to connect feminist and activist voices - it amplifies our messages as well. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Women are brought up to believe you are going to be the better parent and you know what's best. I don't think that's necessarily… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“What is closer to the truth is that when confronted with the love you deserve, it is easier to mock it than accept it.” — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
I think we get into very dangerous territory when we start to define who can and cannot be a feminist. It's such a slippery… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
It used to be, if you wanted to have a strong, influential voice in the feminist movement, you really needed to be part of… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
The implications of likability are long-lasting and serious. Women adjust their behavior to be likable and as a result have less power in the… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
I think I was in high school, actually, and it was a guidance counselor or someone said, you know, you're just too loud; like… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
The only purpose of an engagement ring is to show you 'belong' to someone, and your man makes bank. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Something I say a lot when it comes to anti-feminist stereotypes is that they exist for a reason. The stereotypes of feminists as ugly,… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Even the notion that women should have children at all is based on the idea that a woman's inherent and most important role is… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
A method of child-rearing is not--or should not be--a whim, a fashion or a shibboleth. It should derive from an understanding of the developing… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
Today's mom watches her every child-rearing step lest she commit some egregious and apocalyptic parenting faux pas that will certainly doom her child to… — John Rosemond Copy Share Image
There's a marketing scheme that tells you that pregnancy and child rearing will make you into a moron, that your kids are only happy… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
Women who work with animals hear this all the time: that their love for animals must arise out of a sublimated child-rearing urge. Ana's… — Ted Chiang Copy Share Image
So no, it's not all in the genes, but what isn't in the genes isn't in the family environment either. It can't be explained… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Fashions change, and with the new psychoanalytical perspective of the postwar period [WWII], child rearing became enshrined as thespecial responsibility of mothersany shortcoming in… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
“The most effective alternative process [to punishment] is probably extinction. This takes time but is much more rapid than allowing the response to be… — B.F. Skinner Copy Share Image
No one who traces the history of motherhood, of the home, of child-rearing practices will ever assume the eternal permanence of our own way… — Jessie Bernard Copy Share Image
“You put a certain amount of effort into stitching a jacket or dress and you get the garment you expect. There's no mystery. But… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
“I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width of his… — Phillippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“No intelligent radical can fail to realize the need of the rational education of the young. The rearing of the child must become a… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image