Parenting Quote by William Sears Download Open image ““In the second month you are, in the words of surviving parents, “over the hump.”” — William Sears ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Month Words Parenting Parents Parents Hump Second Month Surviving Parents
“It’s not an easy time for any parent, this moment when the realization dawns that you’ve given birth to something that will never see… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
“At first parenthood was as I had expected, exhausting, sometimes heinous, and occasionally divine. I held my children close enough to feel them breathe,… — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
“I also believe that parents, if they love you, will hold you up safely, above their swirling waters, and sometimes that means you’ll never… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Being a parent is joyful, but it's also haunted by the specter of loss.” — Richard Beck Copy Share Image
“It is in the times when we feel most broken that we can discover how to be better parents, and it is in the… — Soleil Moon Frye Copy Share Image
“When it comes to our children, we do not have the luxury of despair. If we rise, they will rise with us every time,… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“Not a second has passed since she had children without her feeling like a bad mother. For everything. For not understanding, for being impatient,… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“You don’t realize how much you’ll miss the asphyxiating intimacy of early parenthood until you can finally breathe again.” — Janelle Brown Copy Share Image
“When a new baby is expected mother has 9 months to prepare the family and the kitchen for her departure!” — Nursing Mothers' Association of Australia Copy Share Image
“Parenthood is shit, snot, slime, fear, tears, spit, and spills. It’s as intense as combat, which is to say hours of tedium relieved by… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
“A newborn who is used to this cue-response network learns to trust her caregiving environment.” — William Sears Copy Share Image
“Sleep cycles are shorter for babies than for adults, with more light than deep sleep. Babies have more vulnerable periods for night waking than… — William Sears Copy Share Image
“Attachment mothering is not martyr mothering. Don’t think that AP means baby pulls Mommy’s string and she jumps. Because of the trust that develops… — William Sears Copy Share Image
“As a practical guide, music you can carry on a conversation over is safe. If you have to shout over the noise, it’s too… — William Sears Copy Share Image
“How you approach birth is intimately connected with how you approach life” — William Sears Copy Share Image
“TIRING FACTS OF INFANT SLEEP Babies enter sleep through REM sleep; they need help to go to sleep.” — William Sears Copy Share Image
“After years of watching newborns smile, we wish to deflate the gas bubble. Newborns do smile, and not because of gas (unless after passing… — William Sears Copy Share Image
“So when Mother goes away, baby feels that the one person who can make him feel right has completely disappeared, perhaps forever. Baby just… — William Sears Copy Share Image
“Oftentimes I felt ridiculous giving my seal of approval to what was in reality such a natural thing to do, sort of like reinventing… — William Sears Copy Share Image
“Breastfeeding helps you unwind from a busy day’s work and reconnect with your baby, especially after a tense day.” — William Sears Copy Share Image
“the early months, baby’s sleep cycles are shorter, periods of light sleep occur more frequently, and the vulnerable period for night waking occurs twice… — William Sears Copy Share Image
My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
Of all the people who have affected my life and influenced the choices I've made, none has been more important than my father. I… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
“William didn't look like he'd be difficult about anything - he was thin and sandy-haired and already wore eyeglasses like his father. Most of… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
“Conception is the beginning of human life. From the time that an ovum is fertilized a new life begins that is neither that of… — Declaration on Procured Abortion Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith 1974 Copy Share Image
“As members of the Church, there are things you cannot do. For one, you cannot take a Las Vegas-style vacation. I do not know… — William Grant Bangerter Copy Share Image
“That’s all! Now either leave us alone or join us as a father rather than a receiver of sacrifices. You have the choice of… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image