Children Quote by Karl Alexander

“We work with both parents and their children to make lasting progress. Supporting the entire family to succeed is critically important, because when parents…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“As children develop, their brains "mirror" their parent's brain. In other words, the parent's own growth and development, or lack of those, impact the…

— Daniel J. Siegel

“Differences across social lines in schooling aspirations—initially those of parents and later those of children—are one of the ways the long shadow imprints itself…

— Karl Alexander

“For example, parent support could be most important in the early grades, when children's academic self-image is just beginning to coalesce, but over time,…

— Karl Alexander

“When children are born, they have five natural characteristics that make them authentic human beings: children are valuable, vulnerable, imperfect, dependent, and immature. All…

— Pia Mellody

When parents have college savings accounts for their kids, their kids show higher social and cognitive performance.

— Dan Ariely

“Children are motivated to stay close to their parents, whom they perceive as a safe haven. And children are motivated to explore the world…

— Leslie Becker-Phelps

[I]f we can bring our children understanding, comfort, and hopefulness when they need this kind of support, then they are more likely to grow…

— Fred Rogers

Children internalize their parents' unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily.

— Lucille Ball

Children, then, acquire social skills not so much from adults as from their interactions with one another. They are likely to discover through trial…

— Zick Rubin

Children need close friends to help them grow up, to discover things about themselves and about life. They also need close friends to keep…

— Cecelia Ahern

They [parents] can help the children work out schedules for homework, play, and television that minimize the conflicts involved in what to do first.…

— Dorothy H Cohen