Quotes About Kids

I have a family and two cats; I get up with my kids early in the morning.

Like any working mother I find it hard to have a social life. But my kids are so well adjusted. There isn't a brat bone in their body so I haven't done anything that bad.

Sometimes, being a single mother, I miss the freedom. I see my other friends with kids, and when they go out for a drink, it is the dad that stays in.

We've got to do a better job with our kids. Teach good values, teach the fundamentals.

When we stage the Olympics it will inspire kids all over the country. A kid in Scotland or Ireland will be encouraged to take up sport.

I feel a part of the congregation. I've never had to do special music. The kids sing in the choir. It's just normal. We're treated like everybody else.

The music business would be much better, for the youth and the kids, if they start hiring employees that understand the kids.

Surfing music is dead. It was just a summer craze for kids on the beach. I'm finished with it.

I got hooked into folk music by accident, because that's what white college kids liked when I was a child

I'm so cool that the kids come to my bedroom and go, 'Mom! Turn the music down!'

No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.

Oh, man, 'the nursery, ' " Dominic said, "what a hell-hole. If I had kids I'd give them the nicest room in the house.""You do have kids, " his kid said."Oh, yeah, well, right, you know what I mean.

Mothering Oxymoron: Reminding the kids to not talk with food in their mouths, yet I have food in my mouth while trying to correct them in the moment.

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I think pets are great. They're better than kids, that's for sure.

I love baseball. The game allowed me the influence to impact kids in a positive way. This gives me a chance to talk to some social issues.

I feel very positive about Newark's future, but I know we need a lot of help. I think that starts with the education of our kids and making the streets safer.

I definitely think that movies have the possibility to be something positive, and are really becoming teaching tools for a lot of kids growing up.

I hope my kids see imagination has power to change everything.

I'd go so far as to say that I want my own kids to be found by strangers on the Internet. (I'll let that hang there for a moment.) Certainly, I want them to be found by the right strangers, the ones who share their passions and want to learn with them. And I want them to be able to discern between good and bad strangers.

The biggest challenge, Yong Zhao states, "is our mindset about what makes good education and the seductive power of the traditional paradigm." At the end of the day, as much as we may claim to value those other, more immeasurable things, we end up looking to old tests and scores to tell us how well our kids are doing.

The same was true of the most popular girls. They had no empathy, no compassion for more normal kids.

For many kids, a good teacher may be the most palpable form of honor they will ever experience.

I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do.