Secure attachment has been linked to a child’s ability to successfully recover and prove resilient in the presence of a traumatic event.

Reading is a source of liberation. Children who are taught to read early on, are commonly taught to communicate in other significant verbal and nonverbal ways.

Children are barometers of the chaos that exists within their lives.

Loss has no friend, no allies, no benefit to the human spirit.

The big guys who ran things didn’t want you thinking or feeling. It slowed down production. They wanted you scared and working so you wouldn’t bump up against the truth–life could be fun. Yup, they...

Children with disabilities are stronger than we know, they fight the battles that most will never know.

We should not influence our children to such a belief or religion. We should just show them the path of goodness; and from that, they can choose according to their interests.

The process of grief and loss is as unique as your personal DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid); no two individuals will have the same experiences or relationship to grief.

Grandchildren are their grandparents’ toys.

There are no seven wonders of the world in the eyes of a child. There are seven million.

Each song is a child I nourish and give my love to. But even if you have never written a song, your life is a song. How can it not be?

You were always an annoyingly holy child, Frankie. What the hell was wrong with you?

There is no greater grief, than when a parent losses a child.

In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.

Spanking a child is about the parent not the child. The child will learn more from positive correction than physical manipulation.

This was the ghetto: where children grow down instead of up.

Relearning from children their need to question and discover can ignite one’s creativity and reveal more possibilities.

The dream too thinks twice, gets filtered to go softto be seated on children’s eyes.

Do not raise your children the way your parents raised you; they were born for a different time.

No child ever became ‘good’ by being told that she or he was bad or by beating her/him.

Children are teachers of love.

As fathers, we should have a desire to be active participants in our children’s lives.

In my whole life, I have known no wise people (over a broad subject matter area) who didn’t read all the time — none, zero. You’d be amazed at how much Warren reads–and at how...

As an individual, you are entitled to your time of grief, process of grief, and right to grieve.

Whatever I haven’t accomplished biologically obviously wasn’t all that imperative.

Young children have no past. The old have no future. The rest are too busy with present. This time-tripod holds up the world. You ignore the importance of this interdependence of the three, the world...

I’m planting a tree to teach me to gather strength from my deepest roots.

The school hours for children are the best time for learning, and need the best environment and mission oriented learning with value based educational system.

Kids use words in ways that release hidden meanings, revel the history buried in sounds. They haven’t forgotten that words can be more than signs, that words have magic, the power to be things, to...

Children with autism are colourful – they are often very beautiful and, like the rainbow, they stand out.

May what I do flow from me like a river, no forcing and no holding back, the way it is with children.

Thy will be done, my Lord. Because you know the weakness in the heart of yourchildren, and you assign each of them only the burden they can bear. May youunderstand my love–because it is the...

I cannot go to school today”Said little Peggy Ann McKay.”I have the measles and the mumps,A gash, a rash and purple bumps.My mouth is wet, my throat is dry.I’m going blind in my right eye.My...

Encourage don’t belittle, embrace their individuality. And show them that no matter what they will always have value if they stay true to themselves.

The parent is the child’s guide. This shepherding process helps a child to understand himself and the world in which he lives. The parent shepherds a child to assess himself and his responses. He shepherds...

There are two kinds of travel: first class and with children.

The biggest insult to any parent is a child that lives up to society standards and not his or her full potential.

Children are living beings – more living than grown-up people who have built shells of habit around themselves. Therefore it is absolutely necessary for their mental health and development that they should not have mere...

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.

The world (including Drapervilleh is not a nice place, and the innocent and the young have to take their chances. They cannot be watched over, twenty-four hours of the day. At what moment, from what...

Done because we are too many.

Their faith in him is at once touching and alarming — their trust that they are safe simply because he’s with them, as if an adult presence warded of all possible threat, emanated an unbreachable...

There can be no fooling ourselves into thinking this is something other than what it is—the willful ejection of Molly from our nest. It’s too late for second thoughts, anyway. She has to be moved...

A lot of childhood effort, worry, and whispering goes into cracking the codes of adult life. Children have to be accomplished spies.

But the toaster was quite satisfied with itself, thank you. Though it knew from magazines that there were toasters who could toast four slices at a time, it didn’t think that the master, who lived...

Every major movement in world history has recognized the strategic importance of mobilizing children. The Nazis had their Hitler Youth bands. The Chinese Communists had their Red Guards. The Taliban in Afghanistan had their madrash...

We’re a society of brats, fighting over the same toys. That, for me, is the closest we come to be inherently evil as a people. It leads to selfishness, inflexibility, and impatience — among so...

Every child that receives life advice should keep in mind that in every parent’s past, there’s leftover booze and contraceptives.

Over half a million children live in families that struggle to pay the rent and put food on the table. This is unbelievable in a state as wealthy as New Jersey.

So it’s very important that we have an education program for families about how to protect children if they have sick birds around their homes.