Lawrence Kutner

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    Doing your child’s homework is a bit like believing that they can get into shape by watching someone else exercise.
    Lawrence Kutner (20th century)

    The ambiguous, gray areas of authority and responsibility between parents and teachers exacerbate the distrust between them. The distrust is further complicated by the fact that it is rarely articulated, but usually remains smoldering and silent.
    —Sara Lawrence Lightfoot (20th century)

    Numerous studies have shown that those adults who feel the most frustrated by children—and the least competent as parents—usually have one thing in common.... They don’t know what behaviors are normal and appropriate for children at different stages of development. This leads them to misinterpret their children’s natural behaviors and to have inappropriate expectations, both for their children and themselves.
    —Lawrence Kutner (20th century)