Children 2

Thought for the Day “The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

Thought for the Day “Never worry about the size of your Christmas tree. In the eyes of children, they are all 30 feet tall.” ~ Larry Wilde *Larry Wilde

Thought for the Day “Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.” ~ Haim Ginott (1922–1973) *Haim G. Ginott (originally Ginzburg)

“Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

Thought for Today “Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home.” ~ Phyllis Diller

“Grown men may learn from very little children, for the hearts of little children are pure and therefore the Great Spirit may show to them many things

“I don’t think anybody anywhere can talk about the future of their people or of an organization without talking about education. Whoever controls the education

“The way we talk to our children becomes their inner voice.” ~ Peggy O’Mara Peggy O’Mara was the editor and publisher of Mothering Magazine from 1980 to 2011.

“Kids should be allowed to break stuff more often. That’s a consequence of exploration. Exploration is what you do when you don’t know what you’re doing.

“It’s not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings.” ~ Ann Landers

“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.” ~ James Baldwin James Arthur Baldwin (August

“It is not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings.

“Encouraging a child to go outside  in all weather builds resilience, but more importantly it saves them from spending their life merely tolerating the