Child Quote by Curtis Sittenfeld
““Children are nothing but a problem people create and then congratulate themselves on solving.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: “The Kiss Quotient” by Curtis Sittenfeld, 2018
Children are viewed as problems created by adults, who then celebrate solving them.
In simple terms: Adults treat kids as issues to fix.
Reevaluate how we view children.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family dynamics
- education reform
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do we empower children?
- What does “solving” a child mean?
Overemphasis on fixing can ignore children's agency.