5 brutally honest parenting reminders

I hope you enjoy these five parenting quotes, they really hit home with me. Let’s be honest, parenting is tough! Some days we thrive, but some days we do our best to survive. Above all else, we should never lose sight of how important we are to our little ones, we matter, we are their everything. 

One hundred years from now it won’t matter what your bank account was, the sort of house you lived in, or the kind of car you drove, but the world may be different because you were important in the life of a child.

- Forest E. Witcraft

Remember you are not managing an inconvenience. You are raising a human being.

- Kittie Frantz

Every day, in a hundred small ways our children ask, 

“Do you hear me? Do you see me? Do I matter” 

Their behavior often reflects our response.

- L.R. Knost

I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

- Maya Angelou

Boundaries and discipline, when offered non-punitively and in the context of empathy and respect, are gifts we should feel proud of and one of the highest forms of love.

- Janet Lansbury

 Big thanks for reading.

Tom, The Dad Vibes <3