“I felt if I went chronologically, I'd get bogged down in childhood and that's part of our culture of complaint in America. This endless wailing about your childhood.” IfsAmericaCultureFeltChildhoodOur ChildrenEndlessYour ChildrenComplaintsWailing Author:Edmund White
“Music education opens doors that help children pass from school into the world around them - a world of work, culture, intellectual activity, and human involvement. The future of our nation depends on providing our children with a complete education that includes music.” WorldHumansChildrenHelpingSchoolCultureNationsDoorsDependsActivityIntellectualOur ChildrenProvidingCarpe DiemInvolvementCarpeArt And MusicArt EducationChildren EducationChildren And EducationMusic EducationMusic CultureMusic In SchoolsCulture And Education Author:Gerald R. Ford
“That's why we sail. So our children can grow up and be proud of whom they are. We are healing our souls by reconnecting to our ancestors. As we voyage we are creating new stories within the tradition of the old stories, we are literally creating a new culture out of the old.” ChildrenSoulStoriesCultureGrowsHealingGrowing UpProudTravelCreatingTraditionOur ChildrenAncestorSailBe ProudSailingVoyagesSpiritual HealingHawaiiansNew CulturesReconnectingNavigators Author:Nainoa Thompson
“Many years ago Christian pioneers had to fight savage Indians. Today missionaries of these former cultures are being sent via the public schools to heathenize our children.” YearsChildrenTodaySchoolChristianReligionCultureFightingYears AgoOur ChildrenFormerSavagesPublic SchoolPioneers Author:Phyllis Schlafly
“It is one of the paradoxes of parenting, and often a painful paradox, that even as our children need us for love and trust, they also need us for honest differing. It's not only over limits and rules...[but also] about what we represent in the way of culture, traditions, and values. We owe it to our children to let them know what we believe, and if they differ with us, we owe it to them to be honest adversaries, for it is through this honest confrontation that children can grow into adults who have a firm sense of their place in the sequence of the generations.” IfsKnowsWayNeedsBelieveChildrenValuesCultureGrowsGenerationsHonestLimitsAdultsTraditionOur ChildrenPainfulBeing HonestFirmParadoxSequenceAdversariesConfrontationLove And Trust Author:Fred Rogers
“I love travel. There's nothing more beneficial than getting to travel, to see different cultures, to see different environments and expose your children to that.” ChildrenDifferentCultureEnvironmentOur ChildrenYour ChildrenBeneficialDifferent CulturesDifferent Environments Author:Teri Hatcher
“Great cycles of history began with vigorous cultures awakening to the needs of children, but collapsing with frayed family ties. Have we failed to learn lessons which Ancient China, Greece and Rome learned too late - about day care and death houses for old folks? Do we without protest accept accelerating preschool and nursing home cultures which warn ominously that the earlier you institutionalize your child, the earlier he will institutionalize you!” NeedsChildrenHomeCareSchoolCultureHouseAcceptingLessonsLateOur ChildrenAncientFolksChinaAwakeningYour ChildrenTiesToo LateProtestCyclesRomeGreeceNursingVigorousLearning LessonsPreschoolNursing HomeFamily TiesDay CareGreece And Rome Author:Raymond S. Moore