Quotes About Kids

We should be individualizing instruction, utilizing that data to actually give teachers the tools necessary to meet the needs of a very diverse group of kids which exists in every class.

In Philadelphia, our public safety, poverty reduction, health and economic development all start with education. We can't grow the middle class if we don't give our kids the tools they need to innovate and invent.

Sports will equip kids with the necessary tools to face academic challenges, and provide all-round development.

For any reporter, education is a topic where everything else - money, politics, et cetera - intersects. I have four kids in K through 12, so I'm knee-deep in it. I'm really interested in the philosophy behind it all. Should you just memorize your multiplication tables, or should you understand the concept behind them?

That's the trouble with playing a cutting-edge narcotics detective - you've got to wear what's topical at the moment. My kids tease me about outfits I was wearing last week, let alone in the eighties.

My boys wear red pants or crazy color tops. My kids are more fashion forward in their own dressing.

Cleanliness is very important. If you let kids make a total mess in the kitchen and then leave, you're not really teaching them anything.

No sooner my kids leave their friends than they start texting them. And it's all in code in a language I totally don't understand.

I hope Barack Obama puts another woman on the Supreme Court. And this time, I hope it's a woman with kids.

I'm not actually teaching any more, but I am writing pieces for schools all the time, and for kids.

When you're sitting in front of a screen, you're not using all of your senses at the same time. Nowhere than in nature do kids use their senses in such a stimulated way.

My mother came from an Irish family of 11 kids and, of course, had a sister who was a nun, so I spent time at a convent and with an aunt and uncle who lived in New York and took me to the theater.

Sometimes kids used to give me a hard time. But they're on my side.

Time moves on but Barbara Hershey's doing good and John Heard, they're all people working. I know there were a couple of kids in that movie who I used who have been in other movies since Beaches.

I love kids. It's amazing that I have the opportunity to hang out with my stepson all the time.

I think with the kids I get to be a little more fun and goofy, which is kinda how I am all the time.

Mornings and afternoons are my family time and I'm lucky that I can drop the kids off at school, I don't have to be at the office or anything.

During the season, most of my time to unwind is in my car ride home. When I get home, it's being with my kids.

My kids - even though it's a family business - they don't even know what day or time 'Survivor' is even on. They just know it's on TiVo.

Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want - and their kids pay for it.

I am grateful every morning I wake up. I've a big family full of kids, who laugh all the time and love each other.

I'm learning to trust other people to do things. My time is limited, and I'd rather be spending it with my kids.

So when I do Chinese cooking, I mix everything together, then the kids have to eat their vegetables. They won't have the patience to pick them out.

I get recognised a lot. If there are a load of school kids together, they'll shout at me, but I'm quite good at giving grief back. I give as good as I get.