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The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.

Benjamin Spock

Children who grow up getting nutrition from plant foods rather than meats have a tremendous health advantage. They are less likely to develop weight problems, diabetes, high blood pressure and some forms of cancer
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Cancer Children Grow Up
Sex education, including its spiritual aspects, should be part of a broad health and moral education from kindergarten through grade twelve, ideally carried out harmoniously by parents and teachers.
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Education Sex Spiritual Teacher
The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all.
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Baby Children Mother
Grandparents have the freedom to see their grandchildren uncritically.
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Grandchildren Grandparent
It’s an ideal existence. Out in the open. Berating the president of he United States…
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Men President United States
Don’t worry about trying to do a perfect job. There is no perfect job. There is no one way of raising your children.
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Children Jobs Perfect
If I could make only one wish for a child, I’d wish him the quality of lovingness.
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Children Quality Wish
The loving person makes other people feel good, and he is usually a happy person himself. He is able to form strong, long-lasting friendships.
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Long People Strong
How to fold a diaper depends on the size of the baby and the diaper.
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Baby Diapers Size
I was so afraid of being bad and being caught at it.
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Being Bad Caught
Biologically and temperamentally… women were made to be concerned firt and foremost with child care, husband care and home care.
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Children Home Husband
Don’t be afraid to trust your own common sense.
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Common Sense
People have said, “You’ve turned your back on pediatrics.” I said, “No. It took me until I was in my 60s to realize that politics was a part of pediatrics.”
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People Realizing Said
The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.
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Children Dad Parenting
The strongest rebellion may be expressed in quiet, undramatic behavior.
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May Quiet Teamwork
Every child senses, with all the horse sense that’s in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be.
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Children Fear Horse

The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.

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