2,497 Quotes About Parenting

People worried too much about their children. Suffering when you're young is good for you. It immunized your body and soul...

Perhaps I did nothing because I don't have enough fear to be a good parent.

The newborn has only three demands. They are warmth in the arms of its mother, food from her breasts, and security in the knowledge of her presence. Breatfeeding satisfies all three.

Time grants a unique perspective which allows us to see events through a filter of accumulated wisdom.

Fussing over children who cry only encourages them. That's positive reinforcement for negative behavior.

That's a parents' job, isn't it? To raise a child strong enough to leave and break our hearts?

Teaching a boy to be a man is the primary job of a father.

They’d have people out looking for her, and nothing makes grown-ups quite so mad as finding a child safe when they’d been scared silly that they might find that child dead.

When we say fathers are "helping," we are suggesting that child care is a mother's territory, into which fathers valiantly venture. It is not.