“ Humor is the oxygen of children's literature. There's a lot of competition for children's time, but even kids who hate to read want to read a funny book. Sid Fleischman
“ All children wear the sign: 'I want to be important NOW.' Many of our juvenile delinquency problems arise because nobody reads the sign. Dan Pursuit
“ A child's behavior we see on the surface is the reflection of the feelings that are rooted underneath. We can use topical treatments to try to shape what the behavior looks like, but if we really want… Kelly Bartlett
“ Sometimes it seemed difficult for the adults in Sophie's life to tell between 'carried away' and 'absolutely correct but unbelieved. Katherine Rundell
“ If your child is constantly interrupting or doing other things to get your attention, he is not getting enough communication of the right kind. Just the fact that you are in the house with him all day… Ruth Minshull
“ Cheeky. Carry them for nine months, feed them, clothe them, and what do I get? Impertinence. Patricia Briggs
“ My son hit his head on a couch and pushed it away. He never went near that couch again. It is amazing what and 1 year old boy can teach you about life. E. Obeng-Amoako Edmonds
“ As one attains the age of 18 having fully acquired the basic education, one becomes responsible for whatever decision he makes, whatever opinion he chooses to accept and whatever style of life he choo… OMOSOHWOFA CASEY
“ In children's art class we sat in a ring of kindergarten chairs and drew three daffodils that had just been picked out of the yard; and while I was drawing, my sharpened yellow pencil and the cup of t… Eudora Welty
“ We are the children of the earth and removed from her our spirit withers. George Macaulay Trevelyan
“ You should listen to even the smallest voice, someday it could be the one that makes a difference. Crystal Marcos
“ The mother is the child's first relationship, his whole world, his existence. If there is love in the relationship between the child and the mother, the child learns to trust himself, to trust others… Swami Dhyan Giten
“ Is that what love is all about? Needing them to come back to you when they're away? To come home and keep you safe? Wally Lamb
“ The things that are essential to salvation are so exceedingly simple that no child need sit down in despair of understanding the things which make for his peace. Christ crucified is not a riddle for s… Charles Haddon Spurgeon
