Love is staying up all night with a sick child - or a healthy adult.
Love is staying up all night with a sick child - or a healthy adult.
View ArticleIf you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice...
If you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach.
View ArticleMy mom's a Catholic, and my dad's a Jew, and they didn't want anything to do...
My mom's a Catholic, and my dad's a Jew, and they didn't want anything to do with anything.
View ArticleWhat feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and...
What feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddling in the shelter of your clasp.
View ArticleThe most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their...
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
View ArticleIt's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy...
It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disea...
View ArticleWe criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How...
We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they ga...
View ArticleTelling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.
Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.
View ArticleMothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want...
Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process.
View ArticleChildren are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
View ArticleMy father wasn't really involved and my mom is the light in my life.
My father wasn't really involved and my mom is the light in my life.
View ArticleMom and Dad would stay in bed on Sunday morning, but the kids would have to...
Mom and Dad would stay in bed on Sunday morning, but the kids would have to go to church.
View ArticleMy mother was the influence in my life. She was strong; she had great faith...
My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong; she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and hard work. She believed passionatel...
View ArticleSuccess for me its to raise happy, healthy human beings.
Success for me its to raise happy, healthy human beings.
View ArticleFew things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of...
Few things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own.
View ArticleMama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in...
Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.
View ArticleTo me luxury is to be at home with my daughter, and the occasional massage...
To me luxury is to be at home with my daughter, and the occasional massage doesn't hurt.
View ArticleEvery cliche about kids is true; they grow up so quickly, you blink and...
Every cliche about kids is true; they grow up so quickly, you blink and they're gone, and you have to spend the time with them now. But that's a joy.
View ArticleI've said it before, but it's absolutely true: My mother gave me my drive,...
I've said it before, but it's absolutely true: My mother gave me my drive, but my father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future.
View ArticleThe Internet is just bringing all kinds of information into the home. There's...
The Internet is just bringing all kinds of information into the home. There's just a lot of distraction, a lot of competition for the parent's voice t...
View ArticleThe family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work...
The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping ...
View ArticleGirls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we...
Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being.
View ArticleHome life's great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I've reached...
Home life's great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I've reached this sort of wonderful precipice.
View ArticleParenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool...
Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies.
View ArticleThere are some great questions to ask your doctor. If he says 'no,' then you...
There are some great questions to ask your doctor. If he says 'no,' then you find yourself a different doctor. There really has to be a change in how ...
View ArticleI take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.
I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.
View ArticleI want to have children, but my friends scare me. One of my friends told me...
I want to have children, but my friends scare me. One of my friends told me she was in labor for 36 hours. I don't even want to do anything that feels...
View ArticleLet parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.
Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.
View ArticleYou have to support your children to have a healthy relationship.
You have to support your children to have a healthy relationship.
View ArticleWe expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the...
We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children.
View ArticleWe are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to...
We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching.
View ArticleThere are 80 million moms in the United States. Forty million stay at home...
There are 80 million moms in the United States. Forty million stay at home with their children.
View ArticleI think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion...
I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I certainly never did go through adolescence.
View ArticleI get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how...
I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin.
View ArticleWhat good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies...
What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.
View ArticleIn automobile terms, the child supplies the power but the parents have to do...
In automobile terms, the child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.
View ArticleEven as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for us to watch over...
Even as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for us to watch over them. Adolescence is not about letting go. It's about hanging on during ...
View ArticleEach day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
View ArticleIt's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and...
It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in...
View ArticleThe interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but...
The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter.
View ArticleMost American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
View ArticleThe well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus.
The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus.
View ArticleChildren that are raised in a home with a married mother and father...
Children that are raised in a home with a married mother and father consistently do better in every measure of well-being than their peers who come fr...
View ArticleFamily involvement is a valuable thing and playing together actively can be...
Family involvement is a valuable thing and playing together actively can be the '90s version of it. Instead of just watching, you can do it together.....
View ArticleI regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up.
I regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up.
View ArticleParents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A...
Parents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A child is more likely to smoke when they have been raised in the environment...
View ArticleHow pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an...
How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.
View ArticleI feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me...
I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awar...
View ArticleWe all have an interest in making sure teens grow up healthy and drug-free.
We all have an interest in making sure teens grow up healthy and drug-free.
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