Putting Children First Quotes

“It has consistently been shown that when parents can contain their conflict, manage their own emotions, and do their job of parenting well, their children can grow up without being burdened by the legacies of divorce.”
― JoAnne Pedro-Carroll, Putting Children First: Proven Parenting Strategies for Helping Children Thrive Through Divorce

“has consistently been shown that when parents can contain their conflict, manage their own emotions, and do their job of parenting well, their children can grow up without being burdened by the legacies of divorce.”
― JoAnne Pedro-Carroll, Putting Children First: Proven Parenting Strategies for Helping Children Thrive Through Divorce

“In the “business” of parenting, that mission is raising children to be healthy, well-adjusted, and ultimately capable of managing their own lives. The processes that lead to this success are those of loving, authoritative parenting in an environment that is as nurturing as possible.”
― JoAnne Pedro-Carroll, Putting Children First: Proven Parenting Strategies for Helping Children Thrive Through Divorce

“The key is giving appreciations that stick like Velcro, instead of the quick “Hey, thanks!” that slips off like Teflon.”
― JoAnne Pedro-Carroll, Putting Children First: Proven Parenting Strategies for Helping Children Thrive Through Divorce

“I often think of hope as the “travel” virtue that transports us through dark days and helps us envision positive changes and new beginnings.”
― JoAnne Pedro-Carroll, Putting Children First: Proven Parenting Strategies for Helping Children Thrive Through Divorce