A parentologist is a person who writes a book about parenting that is very clear about answers to, 'How am I supposed to raise my child?' Some of these well-intentioned people may be a bit too sure-footed on the sometimes slippery slope of parenting. Clyde Edgerton answerbitebook share on social
For decades, parents were told by so-called parenting 'experts' that offspring would be best raised on the belief each is special and entitled to all life has to offer. Bob Barr beliefcalldecade Change image and share on social
Parents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A child is more likely to smoke when they have been raised in the environment of a smoker. Christy Turlington childdiscourageenvironment Change image and share on social
The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter. Meryl Streep cleaninterestkitty Change image and share on social
I'm worried about parents who aren't parenting. Barbara Bush parentparentingworry Change image and share on social
I barely have time for my own children. To adopt more children and not have time for them, that would be poor parenting on my part. Mary J. Blige adoptbarelychild Change image and share on social
I feel sure that unborn babies pick their parents. Gloria Swanson babyfeelparent Change image and share on social
I do not think there was anything abusive in my house. Yet, I stand by a lot of my critiques of Western parenting. I think there's a lot of questions about how you instill true self-esteem. Amy Chua abusivecritiqueesteem Change image and share on social
My son was five months old, and I built a makeshift studio in my living room so that I could do the attachment parenting approach and write the record at the same time. That was fortuitous, that we could build that in the house. Alanis Morissette approachattachmentbuild share on social
My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it. Quentin Crisp fathermotherprotect Change image and share on social