The family is both a biological and a cultural group. It is biologic in sense that it is the best arrangement for begetting children and protecting them while they are dependent. It is a cultural group because it brings into… — Arnold Gesell Copy Share Image
Every generation rediscovers and re-evaluates the meaning of infancy and childhood. — Arnold Gesell Copy Share Image
The child's personality is a product of slow gradual growth. His nervous system matures by stages and natural sequences. He sits before he stands; he babbles before he talks; he fabricates before he tells the truth; he draws a circle before he draws a square; he is selfish before he is altruistic; he is dependent on others before he achieves… — Arnold Gesell Copy Share
The family is both a biological and a cultural group. It is biologic in sense that it is the best arrangement for begetting children… — Arnold Gesell Copy Share Image