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Related KATE DICAMILLO LEO BUSCAGLIA JOYCE RACHELLE NEIL GAIMAN I want to teach them how to read to children. It's really very different from reading to yourself. JUDY HILLBERG Children are in school. They have homework and we want to emphasis to them the importance of school ... AMA DWIMOH JAMES PATTERSON ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH It's a positive for the Red Cross in getting the young children of the community reading so they can... JEFF PACHECO Adults don't take fairy tales seriously but just see them as reading for children. I have found fert... DAISUKE TAKAHASHI JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD They believe they must provide the discipline to their children, and they have a need to be respecte... CINDY CHU Pregnancy is barbaric. … The husband's guilty waning of sexual desire, the woman's tears in fr... THE CHILDREN I beheld the trappings of upper-middle-class comfort. The big-screen TV and VCR. The crush of name-b... THE CHILDREN Every generation likes to think that children don't read as much as they used to when they were ... DARREN SHAN ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I take the book stopped at a fold, deliver myself to its pace, to the breathing of the other storyte... ERRI DE LUCA It's a progressive education school. We don't use textbooks we use literature. We encourage children... MICHELE PEARSON For younger students, parents should spend time reading to them and listening to them read, then ask... BARBARA HARVEY H. L. MENCKEN HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN This is very vital. We need to get our children back and forth to school. This is a community that w... JAN CAMERON JAMES PATTERSON LOUISE BROWN A good book ought to bring out lots of different responses from those that read it - none of them pr... SHARON DRAPER The books the children get to choose from are always brand new books. We try to have a mixture of re... DONNA CLAPP BILL RANCIC C. JOYBELL C. That right there is a wonderful opportunity for the children. How often do students from all over th... JACQUI RIVAIT LEWIS CARROLL Reading gardens are a beautiful, fresh way for communities to enjoy green spaces with lasting positi... GAIL CUNNINGHAM THURGOOD MARSHALL Children want to do what the grownups do. Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just s... BEVERLY CLEARY I think a reading of the statute supports that it has to pay something for on-reservation children. JAY BENDER When somebody, usually a teacher, says, 'The child is a little slower than we'd like to see with rea... LISA HALL The only time I felt I was different was when one of my friends said, 'I hate reading' and I... ADORA SVITAK We provide free one-to-one and small-group tutoring to adults that need help with their English skil... BETH KULLBACK MICHAEL MORPURGO The Biggest Threat to our Democracy, Freedoms and Future is Leadership that fosters and Appeases the... MICHAEL HARRIS JOHN STEINBECK This is especially important nowadays with all the emphasis on obesity in children. We know that chi... JENNIFER PEHMOELLER MARGARET SPELLINGS AMY TAN I am amused when goody-goodies proclaim, from the safety of their armchairs, that children are natur... JOSH LIEB What we need to do is get them where we need them the most, that's our challenge right now, ... But ... JULIE GERBERDING Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES JOHN CONNOLLY Some of it's very simple, but maybe it's something where they need a model to feel comfortable (read... GINGER WILLIFORD I applaud schoolteachers, librarians, and most of all, our parents, for their commitment to teaching... SUSAN COLLINS KATHERINE DUNN GARTH NIX All parents want their children to succeed in school. They just don't know how to help them. When yo... ALICE MCGREW If in barbed wire things can bloom, why couldn't I? I will not die, I will not die. FRIEDL AND THE CHILDREN OF TEREZIN These folks make the biggest difference here in our school, ... They give the children that need it ... JERRY GREEN CRAIG GROESCHEL FRANK HERBERT There are a lot of children in our schools who would really benefit from getting the sense that adul... LUCY MATHIAK STEVEN WRIGHT Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y... THEHEALTHFOODGURU Reading a book is a very human experience, and Betty engaged in the humanity of putting children and... JOYCE MESKIS URSULA K. LE GUIN This is the problem of history. We cannot know that which we were not there to see and hear and expe... YAA GYASI This event is to spark reading with high school students as well. We felt high school students don't... LAUREN SPICER PETER USTINOV We all know that parents do not make children but that children make parents…Authentic parenting i... LUKE TIMOTHY JOHNSON Reading is a source of liberation. Children who are taught to read early on, are commonly taught to ... ASA DON BROWN Through these events, we can highlight the silent work of SOS. If people know that we are here, we m... LUIS L. SERAS JAVIER MARíAS MICHAEL JACKSON Part of the library's mission is to work with children, so to see another group in the community wor... BETH FISHER LIN YUTANG JAMES HOWE I'm very thankful. When you walk through the Wal-Marts and you see the missing children, do you real... MARSHA THOMSEN DAVID CHIPPERFIELD BOB BROWN Although my center is new, we receive a lot of children daily. Some mothers told me their children n... ARWA THABET “Raising children takes time and dedication, Teaching them honesty and to show respect. All the ef... TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN JOHN RUSKIN A teachable spirit and a humbleness to admit your ignorance or your mistake will save you a lot of p... RON CARPENTER JR. It is a great opportunity for the children to see that police officers are just people, too. We get ... ERNIE MORRIS C.S. LEWIS My daughter is seven, and some of the other second-grade parents complain that their children don't ... ANNE FADIMAN HORACE MANN By teaching the parent to read, the children increase their opportunity to share in the wonderful wo... LARRY DIERKER We receive the most incredible letters from the parents of special-needs children. It just gives the... BRUCE CUMMINGS Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in scho... BEVERLY CLEARY We are all children that need nurturing, love and care. So give your inner child that nurturing and ... NATAšA NUIT PANTOVIć When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than w... O. R. MELLING Children deprived of words become school dropouts; dropouts deprived of hope behave delinquently. Am... PETER S. JENNISON CHINA MIéVILLE KATE MIDDLETON Adults are only children with a few more years on top. CJ HECK JOHN W. FOSTER ELIE WIESEL MICHAEL MORPURGO If we can get to children while they're young, we can teach them respect for all life. BETTY HUGHES I feel sometimes that [in children's books] there are more and more grim problems, but I don't know ... BEVERLY CLEARY PETER DE VRIES
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Lots of us expected the ice would go out today. While it hasn't been very warm, all the movement cau... JANE BROWN Media is a powerful sex educator, but not always in the best interest of children. JANE BROWN Media is a powerful sex educator, but not always in the best interest of children. 'Desperate Housew... JANE BROWN The main thing we've done is look beyond television. It's not only television; other media affect se... JANE BROWN In our analysis, movies and music were the most powerful influences. The media they're using doesn't... JANE BROWN Otherwise, the media will continue to serve as a kind of sexual super peer that doesn't have the bes... JANE BROWN This is the first time we've shown that the more kids are exposed to sex in media the earlier they h... JANE BROWN Failing to provide children adequate access to nutritious food not only endangers their emotional, p... JANE BROWN The cultural stuff is easier for parents to deal with than race, because it's fun. 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It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. The best way for ch... 
The best students come from homes where education is revered: where there are books, and children se... 
Some read to learn, some to laugh, and some to live. 
The simplest way to make sure that we raise literate children is to teach them to read, and to show ... 
I believe we should spend less time worrying about the quantity of books children read and more time... 
what are inside books may not all that necessarily be different from what are outside books at all 
All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... 
If you read a book which does not make you wonder, ponder! 
The chief knowledge that a man gets from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are wo... 
The chief knowledge that a man gets from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are wo... 
You see, one of the best things about reading is that you'll always have something to think about wh... 
Much of my reading time over the last decade and a half has been spent reading aloud to my children.... 
Young children need to develop good habits that will be useful to them the rest of their lives. It i... 
I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations... 
How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
We deal here with the right of all of our children, whatever their race, to an equal start in life a... 
Perhaps it is partly that we need to love books ourselves as parents, grandparents and teachers in o... 
Adults, in their dealing with children, are insane," he [Ed Ricketts] said. "And children know it to... 
And I believe that public broadcasting has an important trust with the American people, it's an ... 
When you read about the lives of other people, people of different circumstances or similar circumst... 
I think the act of reading imbues the reader with a sensitivity toward the outside world that people... 
It is, I suppose, the common grief of children at having to protect their parents from reality. It i... 
I grew up in a house full of books and parents who read, which led to me to reading from a very youn... 
The Bible consistently and directly indicates that when we give generously, we're serving, honoring,... 
Each of us comes into being knowing who he is and what he is supposed to do.' ... 'Small children kn... 
You know how it is when you're reading a book and falling asleep, you're reading, reading... and all... 
In reading a novel, any novel, we have to know perfectly well that the whole thing is nonsense, and ... 
Books, I don't know what you see in them . . . I can understand a person reading them, but I can't f... 
We do tend to believe things while we're hearing or reading them. Afterwards, it's another matter, w... 
In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them,... 
There is no proper time and place for reading. When the mood for reading comes, one can read anywher... 
I like to read fiction, and I particularly enjoy reading young adult fiction. But I also read childr... 
Seeing architecture differently from the way you see the rest of life is a bit weird. I believe one ... 
More than 1,000 adults and countless children visit the show annually. We always joke that a lot of ... 
In great countries, children are always trying to remain children, and the parents want to make them... 
For I need not remind such an audience as this that the neat sorting out of books into age-groups, s... 
A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children wi... 
Loads of children read books about dinosaurs, underwater monsters, dragons, witches, aliens, and rob... 
Some children are tackling tough times without the support that can help them because the adults in ... 
Few are sufficiently sensible of the importance of that economy in reading which selects, almost exc... 
I believe that all the survivors are mad. One time or another their madness will explode. You cannot... 
Children have to be motivated to want to learn to read. Reading must not be taught simply as a schoo... 
The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults. 
You don't learn from successes; you don't learn from awards; you don't learn from celebr... 
Every savage can dance. 
I'm not driven by killer ambition. I'm not a workaholic. I'm a good team player. I don&#... 
At the end of the day, I let myself have a glass of wine. 
Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of wome... 
There is a quality even meaner than outright ugliness or disorder, and this meaner quality is the di... 
A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer. 
My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conv... 
The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and i... 
Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism. 
Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics. 
You can't look at a sleeping cat and be tense. 
Sometimes, a novel is like a train: the first chapter is a comfortable seat in an attractive carriag... 
Gamers always believe that an epic win is possible and that it's always worth trying, and trying... 
Somebody has to wear the black hat and give the audience someone to shake their fists at. They want ... 
My husband used to take care of the business part of this, and after he died I found I wasn't re... 
The main reason why historians have skated over the relationship of Victorian PMs with the press is ... 
The only siblings I have are half-siblings. My nuclear family would have been an extra-suffocating t... 
A diagnosis is burden enough without being burdened by secrecy and shame. 
Seek women mentors. If you're a businesswoman, look at the TEDx conferences. There's a lot o... 
I got my love of animals from the Dr. Doolittle books and my love of Africa from the Tarzan novels. ... 
I loved 'Boogie Nights.' That was a great movie, and I had a lot of fun doing that. 
Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious -- friendship a... 
Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its ori... 
A lot of actresses I've worked with recently have done so much Botox their faces don't look ... 
I actually failed my first license test. I got an automatic fail. I guess I had been doing well but ... 
You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for. 
Neighborhood is a word that has come to sound like a Valentine. As a sentimental concept, 'neighborh... 
What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make. 
Somewhere a bird sang, its chant hanging plaintive and melancholy in the still air...I think it's a ... 
To be womanly is one thing, and one only; it is to be sensitive to man, to be highly endowed with th... 
Men are creatures with eight hands. 
I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain. 
When you affirm your own rightness in the universe, then you co-operate with others easily and autom... 
A young and vital child knows no limit to his own will, and it is the only reality to him. It is not... 
I worry that no matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up. 
Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever ... 
I go into the locker room and find a corner and just sit there. I try to achieve a peaceful state of... 
A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous. 
Self-denial is painful for a moment, but very agreeable in the end. 
In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain... 
The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us. 