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"I adore my family. I don't love their politics. I think they're wonderful parents. They were dreadful at parenting."
Alexandra Fuller
Love
Politics
Family
Parenting
"I'm afraid the parenting advice to come out of developmental psychology is very boring: pay attention to your kids and love them."
Alison Gopnik
Love
Parenting
Boring
Advice
"The science can tell you that the thousands of pseudo-scientific parenting books out there - not to mention the 'Baby Einstein' DVDs and the flash cards and the brain-boosting toys - won't do a thing to make your baby smarter. That's largely because babies are already as smart as they can be; smarter than we are in some ways."
Alison Gopnik
Science
You
Parenting
Smart
"Parenting makes us better in so many regards."
Alissa Quart
Parenting
Better
Us
Many
"Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine."
Allan Bloom
Success
Wise
Parenting
Children
"Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur."
Alvin Toffler
Parenting
Greatest
Parenthood
Single
"Tiger parenting is all about raising independent, creative, courageous kids. In America today, there's a dangerous tendency to romanticize creativity in a way that may undermine it."
Amy Chua
Today
Parenting
America
Way
"Parenting is the hardest thing I have ever done. I tried to find the balance between the strict, traditional Chinese way I was raised, which I think can be too harsh, and what I see as a tendency in the West to be too permissive and indulgent. If I could do it all again, I would, with some adjustments."
Amy Chua
Parenting
Way
Balance
Think
"I do not think there was anything abusive in my house. Yet, I stand by a lot of my critiques of Western parenting. I think there's a lot of questions about how you instill true self-esteem."
Amy Chua
You
Parenting
True
Think
"I sort of feel like people are not that honest about their own parenting. Take any teenage household; tell me there is not yelling and conflict."
Amy Chua
Me
People
Parenting
Feel
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