Children depend mightily on animals for comfort, inspiration, imagination, and art. And parents have long recognized this.
My guess is that good and bad parenting is spread fairly evenly across different social groups. But can you imagine Tony Blair lecturing the middle class on how to bring up their children? He is far m...
(pl. ) of Child
(n.) pl. of Child.
I hate our current leaders becouse they don't know the value of there people, but like there ideas because it will soon turn against them and any of there kind.
Before I got married I had six theories about raising children; now, I have six children and no theories.
Self-knowledge is the only basis of true knowledge.
The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.
In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
How silly men were! Their part in procreation was so unimportant; it was the woman who carried the child through long months of uneasiness and bore it with pain, and yet a man because of his momentary...
We read our children stories starring elephants and monkeys and bears to teach them about nobility, curiosity and courage, to warn them against selfishness and stubbornness.
All around the world, we send our top talent into finance, technology, medicine and law - everywhere but towards expanding opportunity for our most marginalized children.
Above all, we must be conscious of the primary pedagogical task, namely that we must first make something of ourselves so that a living inner spiritual relationship exists between the teacher and the...
Children have more need of models than of critics.
Children and journalists need what they don't need actually.
The only reason that they say, 'Women and children first' is to test the strength of the lifeboats.
The move towards the extension of personhood to children is already underway, and is utterly, completely and totally unstoppable!
I was the problem and the solution.
Be the kind of grown up you needed as a child.
A grandchild is a miracle, but a renewed relationship with your own children is even a greater one.
Parents, it seems, have an almost Olympian persistence when it comes to suggesting more secure and lucrative lines of work for their children who have the notion that writing is an actual profession....