When you make a mistake, admit it. If you don't, you only make matters worse.

Ward Cleaver

About Ward Cleaver

Portrait of Ward Cleaver

Ward Cleaver Jr. is a fictional character in the American television sitcom Leave It to Beaver. Ward and his wife, June, are often invoked as archetypal suburban parents of the 1950s baby boomers. At the start of the show, the couple are the parents of Wally, a 13-year-old in the...