Family Teaching Quotes

From my grandfather's father, I learned to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home, and to recognize that on such things money should be eagerly spent.

Thousands of present day students, like many of our Founding Fathers, are being taught at home.

I was taught by my father. He was head of the primary school so I went to his school until I was 11 - I was the youngest of four daughters and we had all been taught by him. But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much, probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting at a desk all day.

I had the two best teachers in the world. That was my family.

I learn from my family. And it's not like I learn from them on the sets only.

It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.

It's quite hard to have your mom as a teacher - it's like, she's not necessarily a 'real teacher' for me. But she'd always teach me to really hear the music, and develop my ear, and to try and hear the harmonics of the piano.

My sister taught me how to use my voice, and my brother taught me how to play guitar.

My dad taught me to read by reading comic strips in the Saturday paper and Archie comics.

Mum is a fantastic knitter - she taught me, too, but I can only manage simple things.

Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers.

The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household. His first student is himself. He masters himself and then he begins to convey the knowledge that he has acquired to the family. The people who are closest to him.

My parents, grandmother and brother were teachers. My mother taught Latin and French and was the school librarian. My father taught geography and a popular class called Family Living, the precursor to Sociology, which he eventually taught. My grandmother was a beloved one-room school teacher at Knob School, near Sonora in Larue County, Ky.