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There are lots of parenting experts out there, all with varying advice. Can you tell their different philosophies apart? We've given you ten quotes and four experts - see if you can tell who said what.

Points available: 10

1:

"Two-year-olds, even those with excellent verbal skills, are not able to accurately represent their own role in a conflict situation or accurately describe the sequences of events leading up to an outburst."

2:

"There are only two things a child will share willingly - communicable diseases and his mother's age."

3:

"When important safety issues are involved, no amount of teaching (or even learning!) will ensure that toddlers always do as they should."

4:

"All too often, spiritual values become lost in the transfer between generations."

5:

"Because it is the most character-building, two letter word in the English language, children have the right to hear their parents say 'No' at least three times a day."

6:

"I remain unalterably opposed to the placement of babies in day-care facilities unless there is no reasonable alternative."

7:

"Sitting still is most toddlers' least favorite occupation."

8:

"Every individual is entitled to respect and human dignity, including those with whom we disagree strongly."

9:

"You simply need to get across the point that even when you are absent from the home, your authority is in force."

10:

"I really learned it all from mothers."

 

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