Capable Quote by Ross W. Greene

Unfortunately, kids are led to believe things are easier to achieve than they really are.

— Buzz Aldrin

Never miss an opportunity to allow a child to do something she can and wants to on her own. Sometimes we're in too much…

— Polly Berrien Berends

Over 18 years of us solving problems together, my daughter has shown me that she's got a good head on her shoulders, that she…

— Ross W. Greene

I was a problem child, and problem children do the seemingly insane because they are trying to find out how to fit into the…

— Leo McCarey

I think as parents, our natural instinct is to go into problem-solving mode.

— Cynthia Germanotta

I do a great deal of work with young children, and if you give a child a problem, he may come up with a…

— Edward de Bono

If we parents accept that problems are an essential part of life's challenges, rather than reacting to every problem as if something has gone…

— Barbara Coloroso

When we give children advice or instant solutions, we deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.

— Anonymous

“Children are nothing but a problem people create and then congratulate themselves on solving.”

— Curtis Sittenfeld

“Finally Anna picked up the letters again, searched through them, fastened her eyes on Katri, and said, "This is wrong! Here you're not me!…

— Tove Jansson

“Children do not have reasoning capability or emotive development; thus, they are unable to precisely gauge what is going on with them.”

— Patricia Dsouza

You want to do everything you can so your child has every tool to succeed.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers