I don't think it's realistic to say kids shouldn't watch any TV. I just wish the shows would be better. And that kids would watch less. Get out there and do things, kids! Don't become couch potatoes! Judy Blume couchkidpotato Change image and share on social
Parents still have a big influence on their kids - just ask any therapist. No, really, I think the parent is the most important influence on children: It's how they learn to love and treat other people. Judy Blume bigchildimportant share on social
I think people who write for kids, we have that ability to go back into our own lives. Judy Blume abilitybackkid Change image and share on social
If those of us who care about making our own decisions about what to read and what to think don't take a stand, others will decide for us. Judy Blume caredecidedecision Change image and share on social
I wish I could prevent my kids from making all the mistakes I've made. But I can't do that. No parent can. Judy Blume havekidmake Change image and share on social
When I was growing up in the 1950s, sweaters were a huge thing. Judy Blume 1950sgrowhuge Change image and share on social
I wish I'd gone to a small liberal-arts college where I'd have read the great books instead of a large university where I majored in early-childhood education. Judy Blume artbookchildhood Change image and share on social
When I was growing up, I dreamed about becoming a cowgirl, a detective, a spy, a great actress, or a ballerina. Not a dentist, like my father, or a homemaker, like my mother - and certainly not a writer, although I always loved to read. Judy Blume actressballerinacowgirl share on social
You're supposed to be challenged in college. Judy Blume challengecollegesuppose Change image and share on social
I wasn't that good at science, and I gave up on math long before I should have. I like to think if I were in school today that would be different. Judy Blume givegoodlong Change image and share on social
