No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent. Marcelene Cox adolescentcharacterinstallment Change image and share on social
I think parenting is very different now. We're totally governed by our children! Andy Serkis childgovernparenting Change image and share on social
Some men don't want to be responsible fathers. It's easier to say 'Let's just turn the kids over to the state.' Women end up bearing the entire load, raising kids alone without a husband to share the parenting. Tim Huelskamp beareasyend share on social
The Golden Rule of Parenting is; do unto your children as you wish your parents had done unto you! Louise Hart childgoldenparent Change image and share on social
Giving kids whatever they ask for is disastrous parenting. There's no sense of something earned. I'm sorry, but when you're 12, you don't need a new cell phone every few months just because a new one comes out. Ewan McGregor celldisastrousearn share on social
My parents were definitely on the incentive side of parenting. Like, they told me that my father had learned to read when he was three. So, of course, I thought I had to, too. Chelsea Clinton fatherincentivelearn Change image and share on social
Nobody ever becomes an expert parent. But I think good parenting is about consistency. It's about being there at big moments, but it's also just the consistency of decision making. And it's routine. Sebastian Coe bigconsistencydecision Change image and share on social
Relationships are complicated no matter what style of parenting you choose. Mayim Bialik choosecomplicatematter Change image and share on social
I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I certainly never did go through adolescence. Brooke Shields adolescencedaughterlive Change image and share on social
Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you. Robert Fulghum childlistenwatch Change image and share on social