Steve Biddulph is an Australian author and psychologist who has written a number of influential best-selling parenting books. Biddulph’s quotes offer a unique perspective on raising children, and provide parents with a new understanding of the challenges they face. Here are some of the best quotes from Steve Biddulph that will inspire you to be a better parent.
The biggest single problem of American parents today is the foolish idea that you just have to be a friend to your children. Kids need parents, not just another pal. This means being able and willing to say no, to challenge faulty thinking, and to expect accountability.
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Children will usually live up to our expectations.
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The years will rush by, and one day you will be watching your son as a man, and feeling incredibly proud that he is caring, safe, making a contribution, and hopefully going far beyond you in the scope of his life.
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You invest a lot in your kids, from the sleepless nights early on and the frightening trips to the emergency room, to homework assignments and a million miles of taxi driving. The great thing is that everything you put in counts, and with a bit of luck, one day they will realize it. Love adds up to something. It’s indestructible and immortal and carries long on after your own life is over. Who could ask for more?
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