Parenting Tip Quotes

#1. Today's Parenting Tip: Treat a difficult child the way you would your boss at work. Praise his achievements, ignore his tantrums and resist the urge to sit him down and explain to him how his brain is not yet fully developed.

Robert Breault

#2. Parenting tip: complement your child on something well done when they don't think you are looking!

Kevin Heath

#3. There's no handbook for parenting. So you walk a very fine line as a parent because you are civilizing these raw things. They will tip the coffee over and finger-paint on the table. At some point, you have to say, 'We're gonna have to clean that up because you don't paint with coffee on a table.'

Gary Oldman

#4. A being of light for a pet wouldn't be furry, but it would keep you warm - and awake at night.

Jarod Kintz

#5. It calmed me down to see that most of the time no-one gets the scene on the first take.

Evanna Lynch

#6. What we are teaches the child far more than what we say, so we must be what we want our children to become.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

#7. Balance in impossible; memories are better. (TILT-7 Solutions To Be A Guilt-free Working Mom)

Marci Fair

#8. If you had weak eyes, they needed exercise to get strong. Glasses were like crutches. They prevented people with feeble eyes from seeing the world on their own.

Jeannette Walls

#9. Temples are like spiritual hospitals, and the sinful, who are spiritually diseased, have the first right to be ministered to by them.

Mahatma Gandhi

#10. Tantrums are not bad behavior. Tantrums are an expression of emotion that became too much for the child to bear. No punishment is required. What your child needs is compassion and safe, loving arms to unload in.

Rebecca Eanes

#11. Balance is Impossible; Memories are Better.

Marci Fair

#12. Sometimes you have to get sicker before you can get better.

Jeannette Walls

#13. The mother who understands her own intentions and her daughter's intentions, who has introspection and a strong sense of self, and who is able to separate her identity from her daughter's, has the key to achieving the right balance.

Susan Shapiro Barash

#14. If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money.

Abigail Van Buren

#15. Whether you think a film will affect society or it's plain entertainment, it's all excellent, it's all noble.

Joaquin Phoenix

#16. Sometimes our work as caregivers is not for the faint of heart. But, you will never know what you are made of until you step into the fire. Step bravely!

Deborah A. Beasley

#17. In its highest form, not judging is the ultimate act of forgiveness.

John Kuypers

#18. Wearing sunglasses at night hurts your eyes after a while.

Corey Hart

#19. Here's a tip for new parents: Start lowering those expectations early, it's going to pay off later.

Colson Whitehead