They need to know it's OK to have shots when children have minor respiratory illnesses that they get all the time.

Now its recommended at age 1, so they've dropped the age we should be administering it. It can be a pretty significant disease in some children. Three out of 1,000 who contract the disease may have liver failure, which can lead to death.

The biggest changes that have happened are in the teenage group.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.

Friends are like television. Some are like PBS and always asking for money. Others are like the news, with sad tales to tell everyday, some are like that one station with the foreign language; you don't understand a word of it but you listen and watch.