Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk. Carl Jung childeducategrow Change image and share on social
Most children threaten at times to run away from home. This is the only thing that keeps some parents going. Phyllis Diller childhomeparent Change image and share on social
Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach childfaultforgive Change image and share on social
At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should never be plucked from his roses. Ellen Key allowchildexperience Change image and share on social
Having a baby is a life-changer. It gives you a whole other perspective on why you wake up every day. Taylor Hanson babychangerday Change image and share on social
I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin. Norma Shearer chinfathermother Change image and share on social
Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision. Denis Waitley autonomychilddecision Change image and share on social
We put more emphasis on who can drive a car than on who can be a parent. And I think there ought to be mandatory parenting classes starting in high school, and you should have to have a license to be able to be a parent to explain that you don't give alcohol to kids. Dale Archer alcoholcarclass share on social
I would like to do another piece of fiction dealing with a number of issues: Lesbian parenting, the 1960's, and interracial relationships in the Lesbian and Gay community. Audre Lorde communitydealfiction Change image and share on social
Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur. Alvin Toffler amateurgreatparenthood Change image and share on social
