{"quotes":[{"text":"Help your child see others' emotions as well as experiencing his or her own without imposing your judgment.","author":"Iben Dissing Sandahl","tags":["children","emotions","empathy","empathy","parenting-tips","the-danish-way"],"id":5573,"author_id":"Iben+Dissing+Sandahl"},{"text":"Our children want more than presents, that want our PRESENCE.","author":"Heather Schuck","tags":["inspirational","motherhood","parental-love","parenting-children","parenting-tips"],"id":18802,"author_id":"Heather+Schuck"},{"text":"Being a bad parent is a sign of not having learned from experience.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["aphorism","aphorisms","bad-parent","bad-parenting","bad-parents","child","children","experience","experienced","families","family","good-parent","good-parenting","good-parents","humor","humour","kid","kids","learn-from-experience","marriage","marriages","nuclear-families","nuclear-family","offspring","parent","parenthood","parenting","parenting-tip","parenting-tips","parents","quotation","quotations","quote","quotes","relationship","relationships","satire","seasoned","wedding","weddings"],"id":38515,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"It’s so easy and convenient to buy our children gifts, but I encourage and challenge you to give them gifts that TRULY matter! The gift of unconditional love. The gift of encouragement. The gift of support. The gift of friendship. The gift of communication, understanding, and patience. The gift of guidance and support. The gift of quality time. And the gift of loving them for who THEY are. Material things are nice, but NOTHING compares to genuine love! Parenting should be taking seriously.","author":"Stephanie Lahart","tags":["-stephanie-lahart","children","inspirational","kids","life","love","parenting","parenting-advice","parenting-tips","parents","truth","words-of-wisdom"],"id":56138,"author_id":"Stephanie+Lahart"},{"text":"We must remain calm as parents and try not to lose control of ourselves, when we become parents. For how can we expect our kids to control themselves if we can’t do it? That seems unfair.","author":"Iben Dissing Sandahl","tags":["children","no-ultimatums","parenting","parenting","parenting-tips","respect","the-danish-way"],"id":62562,"author_id":"Iben+Dissing+Sandahl"},{"text":"PARENTHOOD is journey of being driven to the BRINK of INSANITY and BACK...Like a YO YO!!","author":"Tanya Masse","tags":["parenthood","parenting","parenting-children","parenting-tips","about-parenthood","about-parenting"],"id":85841,"author_id":"Tanya+Masse"},{"text":"Remember, nothing is ever created or destroyed. Therefore, unresolved emotional pain from childhood does not dissolve by itself. It sits waiting to be declared, and a child is the ultimate vehicle of expression. In order to transform the energy into something positive, the pain must be brought to the surface, examined and embraced as an experience from which to learn and blossom.","author":"Jennifer Griffin","tags":["parenting","parenting-tips","spirituality","tantrums"],"id":129292,"author_id":"Jennifer+Griffin"},{"text":"Children should not be taught to get a job or pursue a profession. Children should be taught to discover their passion and with it define their mission.","author":"Tarryn Tomlinson","tags":["parenting","parenting-advice","parenting","parenting-teenagers","parenting-tips"],"id":139300,"author_id":"Tarryn+Tomlinson"},{"text":"Embrace your beautiful mess of a life with your child. No matter how hard it gets, do not disengage... Do something—anything—to connect with and guide your child today. Parenting is an adventure of the greatest significance. It is your legacy.' - Andy Kerckhoff, from Critical Connection.","author":"Andy Kerckhoff","tags":["family","family-relationships","parenting","parenting-children","parenting-teens","parenting-tips","teens"],"id":205222,"author_id":"Andy+Kerckhoff"},{"text":"As parents we're meant to help each other out and build each other up.","author":"Galit Breen","tags":["community","mommy-wars","mother","motherhood","motherhood","mothering","parenthood","parenting","parenting-101","parenting-advice","parenting-children","parenting","parenting-teenagers","parenting-teens","parenting-tip","parenting-tips","parents","parents-and-children"],"id":227993,"author_id":"Galit+Breen"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":11,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}