Child Quote by Tanesia Harris

“Our respect is such that we assume that children will try to fix their error and make better decisions next time.”

— Peter H. Johnston

“Kids meet the expectations you set for them,”

— Amanda Ripley

“Children do not experience our intentions, no matter how heartfelt. They experience what we manifest in tone and behavior.”

— Gordon Neufeld

“Children do best when parents are neither overly strict nor overly permissive, providing firm structure but also allowing for dialogue, respectful conflict, and compromise.”

— Lundy Bancroft

“We can treat our children fairly, for example, but if our hearts are warring toward them while we're doing it, they won't think they're…

— Emery Reves

“Rather than standing or speaking for children, we need to stand with children speaking for themselves. We don't need a political movement for children...…

— Sandra Meucci

Let us be different in our homes. Let us realize that along with food, shelter, and clothing, we have another obligation to our children,…

— Adele Faber

“All our children have are us until they are forced to face the world. We can prepare them for greatness.”

— Steve Ghikadis

“effective parents expect their children to rise to life’s challenges (as you know, there are plenty!) and to respect the rules and limits that…

— Thomas W. Phelan

“Our actions speak louder than our words with the young child, who cannot help but imitate. Through us, children learn whether or not their…

— Rahima Baldwin Dancy

“We must re-create an attractive and caring attitude in our homes and in our worlds. If our children are to approve of themselves, they…

— Maya Angelou

“We must be models for our children. We must treat people well on every level. We can no longer complain or judge people around…

— Jodi Aman