--- title: "4 Tara Parker-Pope Quotes - Famous Journalist" description: "American writer... | Tara Parker-Pope is an American author of general-audience books on health and personal wellness. In April, 2022, she joined the Wa..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-tara-parker-pope-73328.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Tara Parker-Pope](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-tara-parker-pope-73328.jpg) # Tara Parker-Pope (1900) Journalist **4** quotes in **26** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Tara Parker-Pope is a journalist. ## Quick Facts About Tara Parker-Pope Born November 30, 1900 Profession Journalist ## About Tara Parker-Pope American writer... \| Tara Parker-Pope is an American author of general-audience books on health and personal wellness. In April, 2022, she joined the Washington Post as editor of the newly formed wellness department. ## Quotes by Tara Parker-Pope > [The best way to improve children's performance in the classroom may be to take them out of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-parker-pope/the-best-way-to-improve-children-s-performance-in-the-classroom-may/) Tara Parker-Pope [Best way](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/best-way/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a2/tara-parker-pope-73328_best-way_the-best-way-to-improve-children-s-perfo_843477.jpg) > [“About 15 percent of adults are having half of all sexual encounters.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-parker-pope/about-15-percent-of-adults-are-having-half-of-all-sexual-encounters/) Tara Parker-Pope [Sexuality](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sexuality/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e65/tara-parker-pope-73328_quote_about-15-percent-of-adults-are-having-ha_925324.jpg) > [Playtime and nature time are important not only for learning but also for health and development.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-parker-pope/playtime-and-nature-time-are-important-not-only-for-learning-but-also/) Tara Parker-Pope [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/080/tara-parker-pope-73328_development_playtime-and-nature-time-are-important-n_2280619.jpg) > [Researchers studied 34 students at the University of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and fitting them with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-parker-pope/researchers-studied-34-students-at-the-university-of-virginia-taking/) Tara Parker-Pope [Exercise](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/exercise/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a9/tara-parker-pope-73328_exercise_researchers-studied-34-students-at-the-u_3012593.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-parker-pope/#itemlist", "name": "Tara Parker-Pope Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The best way to improve children's performance in the classroom may be to take them out of it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tara Parker-Pope" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-parker-pope/the-best-way-to-improve-children-s-performance-in-the-classroom-may/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a2/tara-parker-pope-73328_best-way_the-best-way-to-improve-children-s-perfo_843477.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a2/tara-parker-pope-73328_best-way_the-best-way-to-improve-children-s-perfo_843477.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a2/tara-parker-pope-73328_best-way_the-best-way-to-improve-children-s-perfo_843477.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The best way to improve children's performance in the classroom may be to take them out of it.” — Tara Parker-Pope", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“About 15 percent of adults are having half of all sexual encounters.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tara Parker-Pope" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-parker-pope/about-15-percent-of-adults-are-having-half-of-all-sexual-encounters/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e65/tara-parker-pope-73328_quote_about-15-percent-of-adults-are-having-ha_925324.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e65/tara-parker-pope-73328_quote_about-15-percent-of-adults-are-having-ha_925324.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e65/tara-parker-pope-73328_quote_about-15-percent-of-adults-are-having-ha_925324.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“About 15 percent of adults are having half of all sexual encounters.” — Tara Parker-Pope", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Playtime and nature time are important not only for learning but also for health and development.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tara Parker-Pope" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-parker-pope/playtime-and-nature-time-are-important-not-only-for-learning-but-also/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/080/tara-parker-pope-73328_development_playtime-and-nature-time-are-important-n_2280619.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/080/tara-parker-pope-73328_development_playtime-and-nature-time-are-important-n_2280619.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/080/tara-parker-pope-73328_development_playtime-and-nature-time-are-important-n_2280619.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Playtime and nature time are important not only for learning but also for health and development.” — Tara Parker-Pope", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Researchers studied 34 students at the University of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and fitting them with a weighted backpack. They were then asked to estimate the steepness of the hill. Some participants stood next to friends during the exercise, while others were alone. The students who stood with friends gave lower estimates of the steepness of the hill. And the longer the friends had known each other, the less steep the hill appeared.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tara Parker-Pope" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-parker-pope/researchers-studied-34-students-at-the-university-of-virginia-taking/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a9/tara-parker-pope-73328_exercise_researchers-studied-34-students-at-the-u_3012593.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a9/tara-parker-pope-73328_exercise_researchers-studied-34-students-at-the-u_3012593.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a9/tara-parker-pope-73328_exercise_researchers-studied-34-students-at-the-u_3012593.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Researchers studied 34 students at the University of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and…” — Tara Parker-Pope", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-parker-pope/#person", "name": "Tara Parker-Pope", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-parker-pope/", "image": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-tara-parker-pope-73328.jpg", "description": "American writer... | Tara Parker-Pope is an American author of general-audience books on health and personal wellness. In April, 2022, she joined the Washington Post as editor of the newly formed wellness department." }, { "@type": "ProfilePage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-parker-pope/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-parker-pope/", "name": "Tara Parker-Pope", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-parker-pope/#person" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a2/tara-parker-pope-73328_best-way_the-best-way-to-improve-children-s-perfo_843477.jpg" }, "description": "American writer... | Tara Parker-Pope is an American author of general-audience books on health and personal wellness. In April, 2022, she joined the Wa...", "breadcrumb": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-parker-pope/#breadcrumb" } }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-parker-pope/#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Quotes", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Authors", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/authors/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Tara Parker-Pope", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-parker-pope/" } ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } }, { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png", "width": 512, "height": 512 } } ] } ```