Quotes about Toddlers

The stirrings of morality emerge early in childhood. Toddlers spontaneously offer toys and help to others and try to comfort people they see in distress. Votes: 4

Up until the age of 12, I went to dog shows every weekend. Mum showed beagles. It's a really competitive and eclectic world filled with characters who wear interesting outfits - similar to 'Toddlers & Tiaras,' but with dogs. Votes: 4

Toddlers need to get off the soccer field and onto the playground. Children need to get out of the gym and into neighborhood stickball games. We need to give kids room to create their own rules, set their own terms, and move their bodies in their own ways. Votes: 4

TLC should stand for Toddlers, Lunatics, and Cake. Votes: 3

Toddlers are germ-warfare machines in a cute package- Debora Geary Votes: 3

Toddlers are so powerful and so egocentric and teenagers are also so powerful, so egocentric. Votes: 3

Toddlers can make you feel as if you have violated some archaic law in their personal Koran and you should die, infidel. Votes: 3

Toddlers are active explorers. They eagerly try new things and use materials in different ways. Toddlers want to be independent and they have a strong sense of ownership. Votes: 3

Grown-up people do very little and say a great deal.... Toddlers say very little and do a great deal.... With a toddler you cannot explain, you have to show. You cannot send, you have to take. You cannot control with words, you have to use your body. Votes: 3

Structure is something that calms our nature; we know this of toddlers. Votes: 2

The real Michael Jackson that has not been seen... with children, one in diapers, the other two toddlers. Votes: 2

The needs of babies and toddlers were constant and drained the life out my sense of self and my family's relationship with each other. Votes: 2

No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war. Votes: 2

What I like most about an aquarium is that all ages, from toddlers to pre-schoolers to retired grandparents, can really enjoy the wonders of the sea. Votes: 2

Children under five are the poorest age group in America, and one in four infants, toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development. Votes: 2

We explore our environment, more than we are compelled to utter poetry, when we're toddlers. We start doing that later. Before that happens, every child is a scientist. Votes: 2

Computers tend to separate us from each other - Mum's on the laptop, Dad's on the iPad, teenagers are on Facebook, toddlers are on the DS, and so on. Votes: 2

We continue to blame the poor for their own condition. They are lazy. We do not want to know that the poorest of the poor are toddlers under three years of age. Votes: 2

Of course there are people who would like to eat breakfast without the screams of toddlers all around them, but those people should get over themselves and stop being stuck up and idiotic. Votes: 2

I never really did years of movie-after-movie-after-movie but when you've got three toddlers in the house you're performing all day long, anyway, with puppet shows and stories - I act around the clock. Votes: 2

How to Survive a Plague' is history-telling at its best. It's a film I'll show my two children, now toddlers, when they are old enough to understand. It's a movie that I cannot forget. Votes: 2

Families survive the Terrible Twos because toddlers aren't strong enough to kill with their hands and aren't capable of using lethal weapons. A 2-year-old with the physical capacities of an adult would be terrifying. Votes: 2

The false pride of perennial celebration, of wearing flag lapel pins while betraying the values that the flag stands for, is like the self-esteem curriculum for toddlers, where everything is praised and no achievement ultimately has meaning. Votes: 2

Whenever someone says zygotes are babies, I reply: 'Imagine a thousand zygotes in test tubes in one room, and three toddlers in another. A fire breaks out, and you only have time to get to one room. Which would you save from burning - the zygotes or the children?' Votes: 2

Making children cry for a photographer can be considered mean. But I would say that making children laugh and show off their jeans for an apparel ad is just as exploitative and less natural. Toddlers' natural state, like, 30 percent of the time, is crying, and it doesn't indicate pain or suffering. Votes: 2

Previously, young children had to be shown by their parents how to use a mouse or a remote, and the connection between what they were doing with their hand and what was happening on the screen took some time to grasp. But with the iPad, the connection is obvious, even to toddlers. Votes: 2

We know that young babies, as they become capable of moving voluntarily, will share. They will share food, for instance, with their siblings and with kids that are around. They will sooth. If they see somebody else in pain, even the youngest of toddlers will try to reach out and pat the person. Votes: 2

When my kids were toddlers, they had all these rotomolded plastic things. My life became surrounded by big, hollow plastic toys - from the scale of playhouses down to rocking horses, and everything in between - which we would then take to the secondhand store. But we'd get sentimentally attached and hate to see them go. Votes: 2

I want people to hear really exciting music played by the best, but in a context where they can clap when they want to, chase their toddlers, drink beer, take photos, get lost in the music and generally be themselves. And because a field has no rules, it's the perfect place to create unlikely combinations of musical genres. Votes: 2

Teenagers talk about the idea of having each other's 'full attention.' They grew up in a culture of distraction. They remember their parents were on cell phones when they were pushed on swings as toddlers. Now, their parents text at the dinner table and don't look up from their BlackBerry when they come for end-of-school day pickup. Votes: 2

A lot of people say, 'Wow, you're a single father of twin boys, that's crazy!' Two toddlers can get hectic, but I wouldn't change it for anything. Every day they teach me different things. The love is there. When you have a two-year-old saying every other hour, 'Papi, te amo. Papi, I love you,' it can't get better. Votes: 2

Self-expression without craft is for toddlers. Votes: 0

With toddlers around, times are always interesting. Votes: 0

I learned that buying expensive furniture with toddlers around is pointless. Votes: 0

What is really special about dogs is they're really similar to even human toddlers. Votes: 0

I don't get jazz. It always sounds like a bunch of toddlers let loose in a music room. Votes: 0

I mean you might have wanted Carrie Bradshaw, but to me she's like toddlers and tiaras gone berserk! Votes: 0

The real Michael Jackson that has not been seen... with children, one in diapers, the other two toddlers Votes: 0

In a houseful of toddlers and pets, you can start out having a bad day, but you keep getting detoured. Votes: 0

Families survive the terrible twos because toddlers aren't strong enough to kill with their hands and aren't capable of using lethal weapons. Votes: 0

In a household of toddlers and pets, we discover this rule of thumb about happy families - that they are least two-thirds incontinent. Votes: 0

There is growing consensus that new parents need help--information, advice, practical assistance--and that infants and toddlers need stimulation as well as care and nurture. Votes: 0

It was unbelievable seeing me as an action figure! In a few months, toddlers all around the country will be biting my head off! Votes: 0

The needs of babies and toddlers were constant and drained the life out my sense of self and my familys relationship with each other. Votes: 0

The whole world is sick...we've all got this pathetic need to be seen. We're a bunch of fucking toddlers trying to get attention. Votes: 0

Babies and toddlers are mostly what I've been exposed to at this point. I'm hoping parenting just gets much easier after this. It does, right? Votes: 0

Unfortunately, dozens of toddlers injure themselves, even kill people with guns, because, unfortunately, not everyone who has loaded guns in their homes takes appropriate precautions. Votes: 0

For toddlers I suggest leaving their mittens on year-round, indoors and out. That way they can't get into aspirin bottles, liquor cabinets, or boxes of kitchen matches. Votes: 0

If we were all our most real and raw selves every moment of the day things would be just awful. The world would be full of man-size toddlers. Votes: 0

Education - lifelong education for everyone - from toddlers to workers well advanced in their careers - is indeed an excellent investment for individuals and society as a whole. Votes: 0

We live in a time of instant everything, courtesy of the electronic highway. It creates a community of toddlers. When they don't get immediate gratification, they get petulant and sulky. Votes: 0

Comfort is everything. You start doing something and you want it to be perfect right away, but most babies are born ugly and then they shake it out and you get beautiful toddlers. Votes: 0

A brick could be wrapped in plastic and sold individually to toddlers as toys. (Warning: Bricks can be harmful if swallowed. If ingested, please contact a physician first, and then the manager of a circus.) Votes: 0