I would not encourage children or teens to multitask because we don't know where those efforts may lead.
You cannot write for children They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them.
Parents shouldn't assume children are made out of sugar candy and will break and collapse instantly.
As writers, we only aim to please. Or we aimed to please as children, which is why we became writers.
Jakie, is it my birthday or am I dying?" (Seeing all her children assembled at her bedside in her last illness.)
We owe it to our children to equip them with all the capabilities they'll need to thrive in the limitless world beyond the classrooms.
If doctors are paid the same salary as bus drivers, community would not be crazy about making their children doctors
Caring for children is a dance between setting appropriate limits as caretakers and avoiding unnecessary power struggles that result in unhappiness.
My view on issues is based on common sense, and my experience as a mother of four children, as a sole parent, and as a businesswoman running a fish and chip shop.
One of the things I've thought about 'Midnight's Children' is that it is a novel which puts a Muslim family at the centre of the Indian experience.
It's a failure of national vision when you regard children as weapons, and talents as materials you can mine, assay, and fabricate for profit and defense.
I always wanted my music to influence the life you were living emotionally - with your family, your lover, your wife, and, at a certain point, with your children.
But, neither of these educational scenarios worked for us, so when we started a family, we wanted a different school for our children. And the other founders felt the same way.
I've gotten a firsthand view at the destruction that black men and black women not being able to stay and build healthy relationships has had on the black family and black children.
And that is why marriage and family law has emphasized the importance of marriage as the foundation of family, addressing the needs of children in the most positive way.
My mother was adored by her family and by the scores of children she took care of and their parents, all of whom called her 'Miss Woody.'
Lie detection is like language; there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families.
John F. Kennedy brought style and charisma to the White House and a first family that captivated the country: a handsome, witty president, an elegant first lady, and two adorable young children.
To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.
I'm the youngest of 12 children. And although I was the youngest, I tried to organize things in my family. When there were disputes, I tried to mediate.
I want to spend as much time as possible with my children, so I always like to keep my beauty and fashion routines effortless... but still chic!
