Life begins at the day of birth. Birthday is a great day of honour.

Raising a child is a time of RAPID CHANGE! From the ages of 0 to 19, a PARENT can age over 30 years!

Our parents can show us a lot of things: they can show us how we are to be and what things we ought to strive for, or they can show us how not to be...

It’s easy for parents to pull the strings that make one dance…after all, they are the ones who tied those strings in the first place

There’s nothing like your mother’s sympathetic voice to make you want to burst into tears.

The path of development is a journey of discovery that is clear only in retrospect, and it’s rarely a straight line.

A dream is a seed.Vision plants it.Imagination nurtures growth.Opportunities create blooms.Thoughts become things!

Sadie heard her inside cleaning up the kitchen and wondered what dreams Betty’s mother had for herself, if all mothers had them, bottled up beneath their mother exteriors.

A child of God, special possession.

We grow up opposing our parents only to become like them enough to oppose our children who behave as we once did—a reminder of how dreadful we were toward those now vindicated grandparents. And you...

Happy homes are filled with the noise of children; unhappy homes the noise of their parents

The accountant lingers at his children’s doorway a moment more, listening to the easy rhythm of their breathing, and something cold moves through him, like the passage of a ghost – but he know that’s...

I would think of certain winter nights when he wedged himself between Nona and me in bed, a furtive warmth embedded in his skin already tinctured with virginal earth and milk and possibility, or how...

The miracle of children is that we just don’t know how they will change or who they will become.

Children of God, Children of the light.

ဘဝမွာ မိဘရယ္ ၊ သားသမီးရယ္ ၊ ညီအစ္ကိုေမာင္ႏွမရယ္ ၊ ေနာက္ဆံုးလင္မယားဆိုတာေတာင္ မေတာ္တဆ ၾကံဳေတြ႔ၾကတာမို႔ တစ္ေယာက္နဲ႔တစ္ေယာက္ မတန္တဆ မေမွ်ာ္မွန္းထိုက္ဘူး ၊ မလိုခ်င္ မေတာင္းခံထိုက္ဘူး ။ ေပးသမွ် ကိုသာ ေက်းဇူးတတင္ ယူထိုက္တယ္ ။

Parent should never forget the great excitement they felt for the birth of a new born into the world.

Being a parent is like being a catcher. You gotta handle whatever is thrown your way.

She heard him speak, but did not recognise the problem in his voice – only later did she realise it was that thing he’d been concealing – known as guilt.

She wants you to be a god,” I told him.”I know.” His face twisted with embarrassment, and in spite of itself my heart lightened. It was such a boyish response. And so human. Parents, everywhere.

Did my father talk to me? It’s true, he didn’t say a lot to me, but I knew what had to be done. No need for big speeches. He taught me the fundamentals of our...

Every parent is an artist, but not every artist is apparent.

What parent can give to their children is the gift of daily prayer.

As we age, we become our parents; live long enough and we see faces repeat in time.

Most kids act out because they want your attention. Don’t spank your child show them some attention.

For most of the things children do, parents are responsible. A good seed, noble thoughts and upbringing deeds can determine the character and personality feeds of our children. The amount of money we spend on...

He had been searching for it his entire life. He had devoted himself to poetry to find it. Now, in the middle of his life, he found it. It was in the face of the...

If I had received good instruction as a child I would be with my family today and at peace with my neighbors. I hope and pray that all you parents in the sound of my...

It was a soulless gaze, burning with a wild hatred that shouldn’t be there in anyone who could call themselves a parent.

You do know what I mean about Mom. It’s like she radios into headquarters for Dad’s feelings when she senses hers need backup.

Ifem, how is the weather in America?

We come into the world through a man and a woman. But life blessings us with many fathers and mothers.

The best thing parents can do for their children is allow them to be who they were born to be.

When I say to a parent, ‘read to a child,’ I don’t want it to sound like medicine. I want it to sound like chocolate.

Every day we are reborn.

Out of all the things I do, I think being a mom is the most important and satisfying.

Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your grandparents had adifferent word for burger flipping; they called it opportunity.

The words marriage and divorce were always used together, like they went hand in hand together.

Wart meets Merlin for the first time – only for Merlin, who lives backwards, it’s the last time. The old wizard weeps and the boy can’t understand why. It’s a powerful expression of the gulf...

It felt great to be loved. Children… Children are a hazard to your life… As they’d got older they had become more expensive. But it was worth it. If she didn’t have her children her...

I learned that adults were not soaring gods, but rather back-yard birds with broken wingtips.When you are thirteen, about to free-fall into the real world, discovering the broken wingtips is terrifying.

Children are God’s way of saving us. They give us a second chance at getting it right.

My father believes with his entire soul that the meek shall inherit the earth. My children will inherit the earth but they will not be meek.

Strange combination, isn’t it–gratitude and resentment? But this is the way I think. Actually, I think everybody thinks that way. Even the children of the humans who died long ago, I think they lived their...

Is that what love is all about? Needing them to come back to you when they’re away? To come home and keep you safe?

Sometimes to be a good parent… You have to laugh when you want to be angry. You have to be angry when you want to laugh. And that is why good parenting is tough.

All I ever wanted was to make my parents proud. What happens when I can’t be proud of them?” –Shea Evenstar

All grown-ups were once children… but only few of them remember it.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

The birth of a child is a sacred phenomenon.

Back then, things were plainer: less money, no electronic devices, little fashion tyranny, no girlfriends. There was nothing to distract us from our human and filial duty which was to study, pass exams, use those...