Quote by Dorothy Parker

The best way to keep children at home is to make the home a pleasant atmosphere and let the air out of the tires.

The best way to keep children at home is to make the home a

Summary

This quote suggests that creating a pleasant and harmonious environment in the household can help in keeping children at home. By fostering a positive ambiance, filled with warmth, comfort, and happiness, children are more likely to prefer spending time with their family rather than seeking external stimuli or activities. Additionally, the metaphorical suggestion of "letting the air out of the tires" refers to removing any temptations or distractions outside the home that may entice children to leave, further reinforcing the importance of cultivating a welcoming atmosphere within the family.

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