Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they're fun, they do things together, they're best friends. Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they're going to respect Mom. Tim Allen Friendship #Best #Parenting #Respect
Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. Benjamin Spock Philosophy #Parenting #Philosophy #Self Assurance
Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine. Allan Bloom Success #Mothers #Parenting #Wise
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Hope #Lasting #Parenting #Roots