“With demands for special education or standardized test prep being shouted in their ears, public schools can't always hear a parent when he says: 'I want my child to be able to write contracts in Spanish,' or, 'I want my child to shake hands firmly,' or, 'I want my child to study statistics and accounting, not calculus.” WantWritingChildrenHandsAbleSchoolParentStudySpecialDemandTestsEarsMy ChildrenShakesStatisticsContractsPublic SchoolAccountingCalculusPrepsSpecial Education Author:Amity Shlaes
“A Christian home! What a power it is to the child when he is far away in the cold, tempting world, and voices of sin are filling his ears, and his feet stand on slippery places.” WorldChildrenHomeChristianVoiceSinFeetColdEarsFar AwayFillingTemptingSlipperyChristian Home Author:Abbott Eliot Kittredge
“The old - like children - talk to themselves, for they have reached that hopeless wisdom of experience which knows that though one were to cry it in the streets to multitudes, or whisper it in the kiss to one's beloved, the only ears that can ever hear one's secrets are one's own!” KnowsChildrenAgeFunnySecretStreetsCryKissingEarsAgingBelovedHopelessMultitudesOld PeopleEldersSenior CitizenAging And Wisdom Author:Eugene O'Neill
“Once I showed up at my sister's with a baby rabbit I had bought from some children because its ears were cold. I put the rabbit on a hot water bottle and massaged its ears for quite a while. After all, I knew that all healthy animals had warm ears.” ChildrenWaterAnimalBabyColdHealthyEarsHotWarmBottlesMy SisterRabbitsHot WaterWater Bottles Author:Juliette Gordon Low
“The donning of the ear buds marks the beginning of teen life, when children set off on their own for the passage through adolescence.” ChildrenEarsMarkPassagesAdolescenceBud Author:Amity Shlaes
“A large portion of Christ's miracles of love were wrought at the urgent request of parents for their suffering children. Is that ear gone deaf to-day? Will He not do for our children's souls what He did for the bodies of the ruler's daughter, and the dead youth at Nain?” ChildrenSoulBodySufferingParentChristGoneYouthDaughterEarsMiracleOur ChildrenPortionsRulersDeafUrgentRequest Author:Theodore L. Cuyler