When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went read more

When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies. And now when every new baby is born its first laugh becomes a fairy. So there ought to be one fairy for every boy or girl.

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

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

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.

We never know the love of our parents for us until we have become parents.

We never know the love of our parents for us until we have become parents.

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.

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.

Your children need your presence more than your presents.

Your children need your presence more than your presents.

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.

He who teaches children learns more than they do

He who teaches children learns more than they do