Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.

Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.

Children have more need of models than critics.

Children have more need of models than critics.

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go."

Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go."

A person should not promise to give a child something and then not give it, because in that way the read more

A person should not promise to give a child something and then not give it, because in that way the child learns to lie.

In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.

In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.

While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is about.

While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is about.

I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.

I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.

We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve read more

We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.