We all, parents, educators, community leaders, and…

I've also long since realized that the way to really engage children is to give out prizes; it's amazing how it concentrates their minds.

— Alexander McCall Smith

Families, community leaders, and others must create the public will to address the challenges facing black girls and other girls of color as well…

— Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

Children need stimulation and stability. That can come from grandparents, cousins, teachers, nannies, childcare centres - as long as they engage with the children…

— Tony Buzan

I call for the need of world leaders to address climate change and reduce the increasing risk of disasters- and world leaders must include…

— Ban Ki-moon

Parents and educators need to establish a culture in which security and clarity of expectations are balanced with the encouragement of playfulness, inquisitiveness and…

— Guy Claxton

“The ultimate goal of parents, educators, and professionals who interact with children with autism is to unlock their potential to become self-reliant, fully-integrated, contributing…

— Karina Poirier

The most important thing we can do, as parents, as educators, and as a community, is ensure our children learn to read, so that…

— Glenn Youngkin

Both my parents were educators, so interviews and college applications and shaking hands and looking people in the eye and feeling confident and knowing…

— Vanessa Williams

I grew up in a very loving middle class family. My parents were educators. I'm not even the first PhD in my family. They…

— Condoleezza Rice

“When they [parents and educators] talk of building self-esteem, they often resort to empty flattery rather than character-building honesty. I've heard so many people…

— Randy Pausch

When you were growing up, your mom and dad told you to look both ways before crossing the street or not to get into…

— Chris DeWolfe

I thrive on production. It feels very much like a natural environment for me.

— Kathryn Bigelow

To care for the natural world is the most effective insurance policy we can have

— Phil Harding

One can never study nature too much and too hard

— Vincent Van Gogh

All our efforts to defeat poverty and pursue sustainable development will be in vain if environmental degradation and natural resource depletion continue unabated.

— Kofi Annan