It is commonly agreed that children spend more hours per year watching television than in the classroom, and far less in actual conversation with their parents.
My motivation is my desire to help people. If people want to have children and cannot in the normal way, and I can do something about it, then I will do so.
I believe that if we want our children to understand the world beyond their classroom, we must bring the world into their classroom.
I want the 'Roots' biopic to be animated - I see Charles Schulz drawing us. I think it would be more hilarious with the voices of children.
Mr. Bean is essentially a child trapped in the body of a man. All cultures identify with children in a similar way, so he has this bizarre global outreach.
I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event in which races were run, and I won these by a considerable margin.
I'm waiting for the day when my children cease to find my domestic propriety reassuring and actually find it annoying.
Never tell a mother how she has to raise her children and give no advice over their schooling, health or nutrition if you are not asked to.
My days are spent wrangling children, chipping dried manure from boots, washing jeans, and frying calf nuts.
I think children have talent and insight, but it gets beaten out of them.
Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them.
We will remember the way things used to be, and teach our children to be better than us. The generations that follow will remember with us. In that day, we will all be free
That first responsibility as a school board member - meals for latch-key children - was absolutely critical in my understanding of the extraordinary problems of poverty.
I have heard repeated stories of meth users leaving their children unattended for days as they cook, use and then sleep off the intense effects of methamphetamine.
Laws and mechanisms originally meant to enforce copyright, protect children and fight online crime are abused to silence or intimidate political critics.
I've never got into debt and I've always been in control of my taxes and VAT, but having four children costs a lot. They are my weakness.
You can't just say there is a god because the world is beautiful. You have to account for bone cancer in children.
Every new day Our children's joy is as fresh as roses, Even the birds chatter at dawn.
What if the actual sin was that despite the fact of knowing how cruel and unfair this world is; we still bring children to life?
We've had so many lifetimes of different cultures and different religions and different points of view and different wars and different loves and different children.
Thinking about the heartbreaking number of young children around the world who think they are unwanted and are uncared for can easily keep you awake at night.
