Monday, March 22, 2010

In a Nutshell - 22: Pearls of Parenting Wisdom and Humor

  • All of our caring and all of our joys and sorrows as parents are meant to accomplish one thing: that our children will grow up and away from us. (Saralee Sky)
  • Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. (Kahlil Gibran)
  • God makes mothers out of clouds and angel hair and everything nice in the world and one dab of mean. (2nd Grader)
  • Our children are richer when we let them know that we, even as adults, want to grow, too, and that we hope to keep growing all our lives. (Fred Rogers)
  • You are the living bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth. (Kahlil Gibran)
  • Each of our life journeys is unique. No child will take the same journey as the parent and no parent can determine what a child’s journey will be. (Fred Rogers)
  • When your mom is mad at your dad, don't let her brush your hair. (Child Wisdom)
  • Wisdom comes with age, but sometimes age comes alone. (Tom Wilson)
  • Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving. (Albert Einstein)

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