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Children Quotes by Urie Bronfenbrenner
- Thus if we know a child has had sufficient opportunity to observe and acquire a behavioral sequence, and we know he is physically capable of…
- The primary danger of the television screen lies not so much in the behavior it produces as the behavior it prevents-the talks, the games, the…
- In order to develop normally, a child requires progressively more complex joint activity with one or more adults who have an irrational emotional relationship with…
- One of the most significant effects of age-segregation in our society has been the isolation of children from the world of work. Whereas in the…
- Particular attention should be given to the opportunities which the environment presents or precludes for involvement of children with persons both older and younger than…
- Children need people in order to become human.... It is primarily through observing, playing, and working with others older and younger than himself that a…
- In the planning and designing of new communities, housing projects, and urban renewal, the planners both private and public, need to give explicit consideration to…
- Every child needs at least one adult who is irrationally crazy about him or her.
- Like the sorcerer of old, the television set casts its magic spell, freezing speech and action, turning the living into silent statues so long as…
- Development, it turns out, occurs through this process of progressively more complex exchange between a child and somebody else- especially somebody who’s crazy about that…
- Children need people in orderto become human.... It is primarily through observing, playing, and working with others older and younger than himself that a child…
More Children Quotes
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads. — Paul Auster
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour
- If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- To suggest that God specifically created a worm to torture small African children is blasphemy as far as I can see. The… — David Attenborough
- Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. — Margaret Atwood
- I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild child in… — Margaret Atwood
- The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon