Better Quote by Jim Bob Duggar
“It's important to be able to listen to your children. A lot of times, I'll make a decision about something, but our children have learned to make appeals and express their opinions. And a lot of times, they have better ideas than I do about things.”
About This Quote
Source Television: 19 Kids and Counting, 2008
Listening to children’s perspectives uncovers better ideas and strengthens family decisions.
In simple terms: Children’s input can improve decisions.
Value and consider children’s opinions in family matters.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- conflict resolution
- home budgeting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How often do you seek your children’s ideas?
- What benefits have you seen from listening to them?
Children may lack experience, so adult guidance remains essential.