- Nov 07, 2020
Children Quotes
Raising kids, and the duties that come with it.
Quotes about "children" here include a filmmaker recalling audience shock at a controversial early work, alongside pointed reminders that entertainment isn't a substitute for parenting at home. For prayer-focused content about children, see Prayers for children.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Looks
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't have nine children and not be organized. Otherwise it just looks like Appalachia.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, I would have to watch the other children and learn from my mistakes. I would have to push myself to overcome the things most people don't have to think about. Brushing my teeth was very difficult because of the noise of the brush.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
Welfare became a term of opprobrium - a contentious, often vindictive area of political conflict in which liberals and conservatives clashed and children were lost sight of.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
We don't always know exactly what we're doing as parents. Children don't come with instruction manuals, as the saying goes. So it's important to me that I always question the choices I'm making as a father, to really stay alert and open to the balance between being too hard or too soft.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Emotional intelligence begins to develop in the earliest years. All the small exchanges children have with their parents, teachers, and with each other carry emotional messages.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Emotional 'literacy' implies an expanded responsibility for schools in helping to socialize children. This daunting task requires two major changes: that teachers go beyond their traditional mission and that people in the community become more involved with schools as both active participants in children's learning and as individual mentors.
- Cognitive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some children naturally have more cognitive control than others, and in all kids this essential skill is being compromised by the usual suspects: smartphones, TV, etc. But there are many ways that adults can help kids learn better cognitive control.
- Feelings
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- Nov 07, 2020
The basic premise that children must learn about emotions is that all feelings are okay to have; however, only some reactions are okay.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think people with open minds will observe the way we do things and realize that our goal is to have successful, happy, productive adults, and they will take our ideas and implement them elsewhere for their own children.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Train our children to love God.
- Today
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- Nov 07, 2020
My generation's parents told their children, 'Become an accountant, a lawyer, or an engineer; that will give you a solid foothold in the middle class.' But these jobs are now being sent overseas. So in order to make it today, you have to do work that's hard to outsource, hard to automate.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children in schools need to have something to do with music and learn it the way they do literature, geography and biology.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Clearly, children's charities struggle to find private sources of money to sustain their benevolent programs.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
With my fighters, there's no excuses like, 'Hey, listen, he's a dumb guy. Came from the mean streets of somewhere. He's just not all that bright.' These are educated guys, most of them went to college, they have families, children, etc. These are smart, rational people I'm dealing with.
- Hockey
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- Nov 07, 2020