Child Awareness Quotes

It occurred to me that a food drive would be a natural way to talk to kids about hunger, which so many of them simply aren't aware of.

Most parents don’t know really their children.

I think that few people are aware how early it is right to respect the modesty of an infant.

Kids can tell if you're being genuine or not.

A 10-year-old knows a lot. If you think she or he isn't noticing the world around them, you're missing a lot.

It will help at every state along the road to learning. For the pre-school years we will help needy children become aware of the excitement of learning.

There are just certain things you can't talk about with kids. I just totally do not believe in this sort of Bart Simpson character who infects so much of our literature and film and TV stuff nowadays, these know-it-all kids who seem to understand the hypocrisy of the adult world so thoroughly and can talk about it with such articulateness. That's bunk. Kids are kids; they're innocents, they really are. For a long time, no matter what they see, no matter what they're exposed to, they can't get it until they have developed enough.

I think you should leave it up to the parent, because not all parents want to keep their children totally ignorant.

Even kids who haven't had firsthand experience with the immigration system, I want them to know how families are affected and what kind of system is in place.

Don't underestimate your kids. Don't be condescending, because they're children but they're not stupid.

Ideally, what should be said to every child, repeatedly, throughout his or her school life is something like this: "You are in the process of being indoctrinated. We have not yet evolved a system of education that is not a system of indoctrination. We are sorry, but it is the best we can do."

Kids listen to performers and we have a duty to give them certain critical information.

The era we live in we see child are more advanced then us. And that is why they need knowledge even on sex before they involve themselves in crime because of curiosity to know about sex.

Prizes do not mean anything to me. I think it is more important to make a child aware of the existence of a weird creature like a water spider that breathes through its backside.

You should be able to tell your child, "This is an actor. And she's older than Mommy!"

Kids know. They know everything. I would err on the side of pretty much sharing everything.

We owe it to our children to be honest about the world and to provide them with material written specially for them.

children are made of eyes and ears, and nothing, however minute, escapes their microscopic observation.

Children live in the same world we do. To kid ourselves that we can shelter them from it isn't just naive it's a vanity.

Luckily I don't have a sinful past, because there's nothing you can hide from your kids now.

I do think, in general, children are so perceptive, and they watch and they get so much, and that's wonderful. And it's also difficult for them because they see so much, but they don't understand.

Children are a lot smarter than we give them credit for.

Kids are no fools: they're very sophisticated, they don't miss a lot; they don't miss nuance.

Children take in more information than we'd like to believe.

There are many things in this world that a child must not ask about.