2,497 Quotes About Parenting

At times the best thing you can do for someone is to refuse to help them.

We are often robbed of an opportunity to grow by being helped.

Resolution, like responsibility, is a product of ownership, and kids can't resolve a conflict until they figure out how they contributed to it.

If we throw blankets over our children's dreams, we darken their world and extinguish their desire to live.

If the sound of happy children is grating on your ears, I don't think it's the children who need to be adjusted.

Kids never want a perfect mother; they need a little love, even if that comes from a worst mother.

I think that the best thing we can do for our children is to allow them to do things for themselves, allow them to be strong, allow them to experience life on their own terms, allow them to take the subway... let them be better people, let them believe more in themselves.

If your kid needs a role model and you ain't it, you're both fucked.

You can care about someone’s health, future, and/or safety more than they do, or even though they don’t, but you cannot love them more than they love themselves.