Arguing Quote by L. Ron Hubbard
“Let the child see Mama and Daddy both at least once a day. Never quarrel or argue in front of a baby or a child-it destroys security.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Dianetics, 1950
Children need to witness parental harmony to feel safe; conflict in front of them harms their sense of security.
In simple terms: Kids feel safe when parents are calm together.
Key Takeaway
Avoid arguing near children.
Themes
parenting
family dynamics
emotional security
Mood
concerned
protective
Type
advice
parenting
When to use this quote
- family meals
- daily routines
- parent‑child interactions
Key Concepts
attachment theory
modeling behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- How can parents resolve disagreements privately?
- What signs show a child feels insecure?
A Different Perspective
Children may still sense tension even if hidden.
