Parenting Quotes

What happens is that the mother spends so much time with the child that the father's role ends up being a parenting aid. - John Rosemond

We need to do everything we can to help in those families with parenting skills, with community support. - Carolyn Bennett

We must return optimism to our parenting. To focus on the joys, not the hassles; the love, not the disappointments; the common sense, not the complexities. - Fred G. Gosman

We are extremely pleased to have funding for year one of the pilot. Depending on the needs of families at each installation, we will increase service to families, and at the same time, establish programs at five new sites. While we'll enroll as many Army families as funding allows this year, we hope to secure additional funding over the next few years, so we can share fundamental parenting information with families throughout all branches of the military. - Susan Stepleton

We are delighted to announce our newest columnist, Sharon Scott and would like to extend our warmest welcome. Her expertise on the important issue of helping children and teens manage all kinds of negative peer pressure will certainly provide our readers with valuable parenting information. - Geraldine Jensen

Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason. - Alfie Kohn

Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. - Benjamin Spock

This is often where things fall apart. I provide parents with 10 positive discipline approaches they can have in their parenting tool kit. Then we develop an individualized plan for parents to use and provide the support for implementing it. - Toni Schutta

They typically think they are doing fine, but in reality they are detached, completely cut off from feelings, except from the rage which can be triggered when something frustrates or annoys them. Their version of their own parenting is all wrong. - Gary Woods