“To be in your children’s memories tomorrow, you have to be in their lives today”
- Anonymous
“The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day.”
- O. A. Battista
“Kids spell love T-I-M-E.” – John Crudele
“What a child doesn’t receive he can seldom later give.”
- P.D. James
“If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.”
- Haim Ginott
“Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible — the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.”
- Virginia Satir
“That best portion of a good man’s life,
His little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.”
- William Wordsworth
“Parents need to fill a child’s bucket of self-esteem so high that the rest of the world can’t poke enough holes to drain it dry.”
- Alvin Price
Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you. ~Robert Fulghum
Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it. ~Haim Ginott
The trouble with learning to parent on the job is that your child is the teacher. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be. ~Homer
If you have never been hated by your child you have never been a parent. ~Bette Davis
It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't. ~Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams
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