Children Quote by John Bradshaw

Parents find many different ways to work their way through the assertiveness of their two-year-olds, but seeing that assertiveness as positive energy being directed…

— Fred Rogers

A two-year-old can be taught to curb his aggressions completely if the parents employ strong enough methods, but the achievement of such control at…

— Selma Fraiberg

“Toddlers are adorable, but taking care of them doesn’t really get easier. Whoever came up with the term “terrible twos” must have felt very…

— Jim Gaffigan

Research shows that normal young children misbehave every three minutes.

— Carol S. Dweck

“Children need time to become themselves--through play and social interaction. If you overwhelm a child with stuff--with choices and pseudochoices--before they are ready, they…

— Kim John Payne

“Every child apprehends, feels and changes with age and developmental stage, as they also learn to develop. Nevertheless, if you recognize what to expect…

— Patricia Dsouza

“Parents of spirited children who are learning to manage their intensity well are talking about intensity and naming the emotions. They soothe the wailing…

— Mary Sheedy Kurcinka

Two-year-olds are notterribleMbut their reputation is.

— Anonymous

Children never grow tired; their likes and dislikes are constant; let them laugh at something once and they laugh always; do what you will,…

— Marthe Bibesco

“Challenging behavior occurs when the demands and expectations being placed upon a child outstrip the skills he has to respond adaptively.”

— Ross W. Greene

“toddlers learn more between 12 months and three years old than during any other stage throughout their whole life?”

— Laura Stewart

“All kids misbehave. Research shows that normal young children misbehave every three minutes. Does it become an occasion for judgement of their character or…

— Carol S. Dweck