Quotes from Steve Biddulph

Po dosažení ?ty?iceti let za?ne hladina testosteronu postupn? klesat. N?kdy i n?kolik dní za sebou nemyslí na sex! V ložnici nahrazuje kvantitu kvalita. Te? nemusí nic dokazovat a je klidn?jší a moud?ejší. Ve skupin? a pracovních situacích se stává tichým v?dcem. Cení si p?átelství a je te? pro sv?t nejv?tším p?ínosem.

A partner who rolls her eyes, sighs, turns away, sends a very toxic message.

whatever happens to your marriage – that you stay in

a clutter of toys and materials actually makes for less play - it's all too much choice. If

Children act up because they are overstimulated and need help to calm down.

You invest a lot in your kids, from the sleepless nights early on and the frightening trips to the emergency room, to homework assignments and a million miles of taxi driving. The great thing is that everything you put in counts, and with a bit of luck, one day they will realize it. Love adds up to something. It's indestructible and immortal and carries long on after your own life is over. Who could ask for more?

Nem?žeme pták?m žalu zabránit, aby nám prolétli životem, ale nemusíme jim dovolit, aby se nám uhnízdili ve vlasech!

Než si totiž po?ídíte d?ti, život ob?as dokonce odpovídá vašim p?edstavám a zám?r?m. Po?ád m?žete mít iluzi, že ho máte pod kontrolou - a to je pocit, který skute?né rodi?e už dávno opustil.

Algunos creen que la disciplina es una cuestión de «ganar» o «vencer» a tu hija. Pero éste no es el objetivo; lo que queremos es hacerla más fuerte. Debemos ayudarlos a manejarse, a gestionar sus emociones, y a ser capaces de pensar bien incluso cuando se ven sobrepasadas por las emociones. (En nuestro libro The Secret of Happy Children10 se habla más de este método de «quedarse de pie y pensar», tanto para niños como para niñas.)

V dnešní dob? jsou sebejist?jší, motivovan?jší a pracovit?jší d?v?ata.

Because teachers often use much longer sentences when teaching, these kids are stuck trying to understand the first part while the teacher (or parent) is going full steam ahead with the rest of the message. The researchers recommend that teachers use short sentences and only go on speaking when they see that "lights go on" effect in children's eyes. And Dr. Sax adds that perhaps boys should sit at the front of the class, not the back. In

Do patnácti let v?ku umírají (chlapci) t?ikrát ?ast?ji než d?v?ata, a to z nejr?zn?jších p?í?in - ale nejvíce následkem úrazu, násilí a pokusu o sebevraždu.

Všechno to, co je no?ní m?rou rodi?? (riskantní chování, alkohol, drogy a trestná ?innost), se d?je proto, že nenacházíme zp?soby, jak by se mohla realizovat touha mladých muž? po sláv? a hrdinských ?inech.

Computers, iPads, and DVDs have their place, but for small children through to teens, these electronic devices can warp the senses and affect brain development negatively, because they are all flat and clean and the same distance away. You don't refocus your eyes or move about enough to develop the balance and activity centers of the brain. And