Leslie Dreyfous quotes

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[Children] need time to stare at a wall, daydream over a picture book, make mud pies, kick a ball around, whistle a tune or play t... - MORE [Children] need time to stare at a wall, daydream over a picture book, make mud pies, kick a ball around, whistle a tune or play the kazoo--to do the things today's adults had time to do when they were growing up.
Many Americans imagine simpler times even as a storm of social change swirls about, blowing parents here and children there. Sure,... - MORE Many Americans imagine simpler times even as a storm of social change swirls about, blowing parents here and children there. Sure, the 1950s ideal world would be wonderful. But knock on the nation's doors: Ozzie and Harriet are seldom at home.
Family values are a little like family vacations--subject to changeable weather and remembered more fondly with the passage of tim... - MORE Family values are a little like family vacations--subject to changeable weather and remembered more fondly with the passage of time. Though it rained all week at the beach, it's often the momentary rainbows that we remember.
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