For only as we ourselves, as adults, actually move and have our being in the state of love, can we be appropriate models and guides for our children. What we are teaches the child far more than what we say, so we must be what we want our children to become. from Teaching Children to Love, introduction. -Joseph Chilton Pearce.
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You know children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers. -John Plomp.
You know children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers. -John Plomp.
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will read more
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it. -Margaret Fuller.
Teenagers are people who act like babies if they're not treated like adults. -MAD Magazine.
Teenagers are people who act like babies if they're not treated like adults. -MAD Magazine.
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If a child is to keep his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement and mystery of the world we live in. -Rachel Carson.
Never underestimate a parent's ability to mortify his child.
Never underestimate a parent's ability to mortify his child.
Children are natural mimics: they act like their parents in spite of every attempt to teach them good manners. -Anonymous.
Children are natural mimics: they act like their parents in spite of every attempt to teach them good manners. -Anonymous.
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, read more
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings. -Hodding Carter.
We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching. -Roy L. Smith.
We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching. -Roy L. Smith.
Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth. -Peter Ustinov.
Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth. -Peter Ustinov.
