Source: Playful Parenting: An Exciting New Approach to Raising Children That Will Help You Nurture Close Connections, Solve Behavior Problems, and Encourage Confidence

“We need to reframe our way of thinking. We shouldn't be asking will Johnny be ready for Kindergarten? Instead we should be asking ourselves if we are ready for him.”

Children Quotes Education Kindergarten Ece

Author:Jill Telford

“I, with my eyes wide open, closed my eyes for years to the secret that I was looking to my children to give me more than either they had it in their power to give or could have given without somehow crippling themselves in the process. I thought that what I was afraid of more than anything else was that something awful would happen to them, but the secret I began to glimpse was that I was really less afraid for the children than I was afraid for myself. What awful thing would happen to me if something happened to them - that was what I was afraid of.”

Children Fear

Book:Telling Secrets: A Celebrated Author's Candid Memoir of a Father's Suicide and Its Influence on a Son and Minister

Source: Telling Secrets: A Celebrated Author's Candid Memoir of a Father's Suicide and Its Influence on a Son and Minister

“Surround her with a village of aunties, women who have qualities you’d like her to admire. Talk about how much you admire them. Children copy and learn my example. Talk about what you admire about them.”

Children Feminism Parenting

Author:Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“One fact that I discovered as a parent is that we must treasure our child every day of their life. A child does not remain the same; they are a different person at various stages in their lives.”

Children Childhood Parenting Parents Child Childhood Memories Parental Advice

Book:Dead Toad Scrolls

Source: Dead Toad Scrolls

“I know absolutely nothing, Mom. I've been wrong so often. I know nothing of what it takes to raise children and keep them from dying.”

Children Motherhood Parenthood

Book:Les maisons

Source: Les maisons

“When I had those small children, I didn't have to go out and meet people. I can create my own mood at home with my children," she said. "It creates balance for me somehow.”

Children Motherhood Isolation Introvert

Book:Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense

Source: Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense

“The paintings on the wall were largely preoccupied with the amazing heroism of large dogs faced with imperiled children. Nor water nor fire nor earthquake could do in a child so long as a big dog was available.”

Children Dogs

Book:The Moon Is Down

Source: The Moon Is Down

Quote by Gift Gugu Mona

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