Parents don't make mistakes because they don't care, but because they care so deeply.
T. Berry BrazeltonFamilies need families. Parents need to be parented. Grandparents, aunts, and uncles are back in fashion because they are necessary. Stresses on many families are out of proportion to anything two parents can handle.
T. Berry BrazeltonA grandchild is a miracle, but a renewed relationship with your own children is even a greater one.
T. Berry BrazeltonAll adults who care about a baby will naturally be in competition for that baby.... Each adult wishes that he or she could do each job a bit more skillfully for the infant or small child than the other.
T. Berry Brazelton