Comments on: Quotes http://parentips.com ADVICE FOR PARENTS. BY PARENTS Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:36:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: MamaNis http://parentips.com/quotes/#comment-760 MamaNis Thu, 30 Jun 2011 06:17:07 +0000 http://parentips.com#comment-760 Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be – David Bly Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be – David Bly

]]> By: MamaNis http://parentips.com/quotes/#comment-751 MamaNis Sun, 26 Jun 2011 20:24:05 +0000 http://parentips.com#comment-751 If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves. ~C.G. Jung, Integration of the Personality, 1939 If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves. ~C.G. Jung, Integration of the Personality, 1939

]]> By: MamaNis http://parentips.com/quotes/#comment-750 MamaNis Sun, 26 Jun 2011 07:13:21 +0000 http://parentips.com#comment-750 It's not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching us to see what we do with ours. I can't tell my children to reach for the sun. All I can do is reach for it, myself. ~Joyce Maynard It’s not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching us to see what we do with ours. I can’t tell my children to reach for the sun. All I can do is reach for it, myself. ~Joyce Maynard

]]> By: jenjame http://parentips.com/quotes/#comment-746 jenjame Sat, 25 Jun 2011 04:59:49 +0000 http://parentips.com#comment-746 "When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb out." Erma Bombeck “When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they’re finished, I climb out.” Erma Bombeck

]]> By: jenjame http://parentips.com/quotes/#comment-691 jenjame Mon, 30 May 2011 21:34:50 +0000 http://parentips.com#comment-691 Me: "I'm not going to talk. Don't feel like it." Ethan: "U have to." [{moves closer to me}] Me: [{head shakes left and right}] Ethan: [{whacks me in the face with sword}] Me: "That's NOT OKAY! Are u KIDDING ME?" Ethan: "Told-jya!!!!" Me: “I’m not going to talk. Don’t feel like it.”

Ethan: “U have to.” [{moves closer to me}]

Me: [{head shakes left and right}]

Ethan: [{whacks me in the face with sword}]

Me: “That’s NOT OKAY! Are u KIDDING ME?”

Ethan: “Told-jya!!!!”

]]> By: MamaNis http://parentips.com/quotes/#comment-681 MamaNis Thu, 26 May 2011 01:06:58 +0000 http://parentips.com#comment-681 Evan: "Mom, I've got to go poop. You stay here and keep an eye on Gianna, make sure she doesn't roll on to the floor (she's lying on the sofa), OK?" 'OK Evan' "Mom, get a little closer to her." 'Evan go poop'. "OK Mom, I'll call you when I'm done." Evan: “Mom, I’ve got to go poop. You stay here and keep an eye on Gianna, make sure she doesn’t roll on to the floor (she’s lying on the sofa), OK?” ‘OK Evan’ “Mom, get a little closer to her.” ‘Evan go poop’. “OK Mom, I’ll call you when I’m done.”

]]> By: Prestyn http://parentips.com/quotes/#comment-89 Prestyn Fri, 10 Dec 2010 20:56:59 +0000 http://parentips.com#comment-89 Ok, I have a good one from one of my favorite public speakers. If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings. -Brian Tracy Ok, I have a good one from one of my favorite public speakers.

If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.
-Brian Tracy

]]> By: Prestyn http://parentips.com/quotes/#comment-88 Prestyn Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:20:02 +0000 http://parentips.com#comment-88 NICE quotes Gene. I'll have to come up with a couple :) NICE quotes Gene. I’ll have to come up with a couple :)

]]> By: Gene http://parentips.com/quotes/#comment-61 Gene Tue, 07 Dec 2010 01:32:23 +0000 http://parentips.com#comment-61 "Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be." - David Bly “Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be.” – David Bly

]]> By: Gene http://parentips.com/quotes/#comment-60 Gene Tue, 07 Dec 2010 01:31:11 +0000 http://parentips.com#comment-60 "Praise your child openly. Reprimand them privately." - W. Cecil “Praise your child openly. Reprimand them privately.” – W. Cecil

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