To you who are parents, I say, show love to your children. You know you love them, but make certain they know it as well. They are so precious. Let them know. Call upon our Heavenly Father for help as...
Your typical Six-year-old is a paradoxical little person, and bipolarity is the name of his game.
We must return to optimism in our parenting. To focus on the joys, not the hassles; the love, not the disappointments; the common sense, not the complexities.
Misbehavior and punishment are not opposites that cancel each other - on the contrary they breed and reinforce each other.
It reminds me that we are born innocent but ignorant, and that to remedy the second of these conditions we inevitably surrender the first.
Sometimes being a good parent is admitting that you weren't a perfect parent.
It's hard to trust your child to find his or her own path, especially when we're told everyday by professionals that children must fit into rigid boxes. We all want to give our kids the best opportuni...
Replace a goal of obedience with one of connection and trust instead. Children are drawn to follow those to whom they are emotionally connected. By parenting not for obedience but for relationship, ki...
As Plato: What is play and delightful one kind of child is coercion and torture for another, and will not take no matter how much coercion is applied.
But kids don't stay with you if you do it right. It's the one job where, the better you are, the more surely you won't be needed in the long run.
But she needs me more than she needs him and I guess being needed is almost as good as being loved. Maybe better.
Children, who have so much to learn in so short a time, had involved the tendency to trust adults to instruct them in the collective knowledge of our species, and this trust confers survival value. Bu...
If you, as a parent, raise your children well, they won't need you anymore. If you did it properly, they go away.
Of course, everyone's parents are embarrassing. It goes with the territory. The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is the nature of children of a certain age to cringe wi...
The danger of motherhood. you relive your early self, through the eyes of your mother.
We pretend that we know our children, because it's easier than admitting the truth--from the minute that cord is cut, they are strangers. It's far easier to tell yourself your daughter is still a litt...
At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents.
I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.
Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting, child abuse, and the feminization of poverty.
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