Holly Willoughby Quotes

I am basically in awe of every family's ability to make decisions for their kids.

Have I got the right to experiment with my child's life?

Parents should keep 'Eyes Wide Open' next to the 'Kinsey Report' on their shelves.

While having two biological parents at home is, the statistics tell us, best for children, a single-parent household is almost as good.

We need to stop the erosion of parental authority.

And part of that is, what is the point of having children if you don't have the privilege of bringing them up?

If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.

Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.

Every parent wants to know that their children are protected against those who have a particular agenda until they get old enough to make decisions for themselves.

If you bungle raising your children, nothing else matters in life.

It's crazy how people just don't care sometimes about the kids they have.

It is not possible for any institutions to interfere in the way parents raise their children.

It's interesting as a mom to reflect on your own parenting skills. The core of our beliefs may stay the same, but our perspective changes over the years and evolves with each child that comes through us.

Liberals don't think parents can be left to their own devices when it comes to raising our children.

They have taken the care and upbringing of children out of the hands of parents, where it belongs, and thrown it upon a gang of irresponsible and unintelligent quacks.

Be a father first. Don't put a priority of being a friend with your wife first, or a friend with your kids first.

I'm not a role model. I say parents should parent and monitor their kids.

All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood.

There comes a moment as a parent when you realize you will no longer be the center of your child's universe.

Parents don't need government to raise their kids. That's their job. But government can help them protect their children from influences they may not want their kids exposed to.

People will say that it's some kind of evasion, but I would never want to have a kid for me. I'd want to have the child for the child's sake, if that makes sense.

When children are small, parents should run their lives and not the other way around.

The parents have not only to train their children: it is of at least equal importance that they should train themselves.

We put more emphasis on who can drive a car than on who can be a parent. And I think there ought to be mandatory parenting classes starting in high school, and you should have to have a license to be able to be a parent to explain that you don't give alcohol to kids.

You were born to lead as mothers and fathers, because nowhere is righteous leadership more crucial than in the family.