2,497 Quotes About Parenting

Maybe we should spend less time teaching kids to believe in Santa and more time teaching them to believe in themselves.

Parenting is more personal while herding is leading the path to do things together as a family. To describe both in a simple way, having a meaningful conversation with each of our children is parenting while eating out together as a family is herding. Doing both creates happy memories that we want our children to keep and not scars that won’t heal forever.

Most parents are so convinced of their little darling’s innocence that, by proxy, in rallying for junior’s purity they come to believe in their own innocence—as if duplicating oneself will make a right!

It is indeed great news that, despite the challenges, in some ways it is morepossible than ever before to have a great career and be a great dad.

Balance is Impossible; Memories are Better.

It’s hard to love an emotionally blocked parent who expects honor and special treatment but tries to control and dismiss you at the same time

The profound experience of childbirth does not produce profound people. If this were so, the guy with ten kids would be a prophet and priests would be out of work.

Manners weren’t taught to me only by my parents—my grandmothers, aunts, uncles and older cousins taught me manners as well. It takes a village to raise children.

It is important that parents know how to separate between their children’s behaviors and personalities. Any mixing in this matter is kind of neglecting parenting duties, and the needed caring for sons and daughters.