#parent

And there should not be a limit on the creation of new public schools. We ought to expand choices for parents. ↗

— John Engler

#creation #expand #limit #new #ought

If you're the parent, be a parent. You know what I mean? I'm a parent. I have daughters. ↗

— Eminem

#i #know #mean #parent #you

In short, with each of the thousand-and-one problems that present themselves in family life, our choice is between controlling and teaching, between creating an atmosphere of distrust and one of trust, between setting an example of power and helping children to learn responsibility, between quick-fix parenting and the kind that's focused on long-term goals. ↗

— Alfie Kohn

#family

My parents used to take me to a lot of theatre when I was young. ↗

— Lexa Doig

#lot #me #parents #take #theatre

Thank God my parents had an abundance of patience. ↗

— Lexa Doig

#god #had #parents #patience #thank

Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval. ↗

— Phil Donahue

#become #child #criticism #important #important tools

I am hoping, though, that many of them have kids, who, when they have a moment to take a break from their iPods, Internet, or Google, will explain to their parents running the country just how the world is being flattened. ↗

— Thomas Friedman

#being #break #country #explain #flattened

As long as she is talented enough and passionate about doing it herself then I will be happy and support her. I think I will be sensible - my parents said I could only do it if I got my education and so I had something to fall back on. ↗

— Anna Friel

#back #be happy #could #doing #education

There were many women around. We all had a relationship with each other that was very strong. And all of our minds kind of hooked up. We rejected the society. We rejected marriage because we didn't like what our parents had. ↗

— Lynette Fromme

#because #each #had #hooked #kind

Having one child makes you a parent; having two you are a referee. ↗

— David Frost

#having #makes #parent #referee #two