Creative Quote by David Elkind Download Open image “Play is not only our creative drive; it's a fundamental mode of learning.” — David Elkind ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Creative Creativity Fundamentals Inspirational Motivation Play
Play is the state of mind that we can use in our creative process to our advantage. — Jessica Walsh Copy Share Image
Play is the way that human beings learn about the world. That's how we discover how things work. — Katie Salen Copy Share Image
Play stimulates the parts of the brain involved in both careful, logical reasoning and carefree, unbound exploration. — Greg McKeown Copy Share Image
Play isn't you being clever, or finding a trick, or finding a way of covering over your own misery, or persuading someone to do… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
Play is this process of operating the world, of manipulating things. It's related to experimentation, and it's related to pleasure, but not defined by… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
The whole idea of play is in finding, acknowledging, and then working with the natural constraints and limitations that you find in the world. — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
Play enables us to rearrange our capacities and our very identity so that they can be used in unforeseen ways — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
“Shift from modern nuclear family to the postmodern permeable family.” — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Infants and young children are not just sitting twiddling their thumbs, waiting for their parents to teach them to read and do math. They… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
The conviction that the best way to prepare children for a harsh, rapidly changing world is to introduce formal instruction at anearly age is… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
When we are polite to children, we show in the most simple and direct way possible that we value them as people and care… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Certainly parents play a crucial role in the lives of individuals who are intellectually gifted or creatively talented. But this role is not one… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
In leading-edge companies like Google and Apple, workers are given much freedom and opportunity to play. They know that's an important component of creating… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Certainly, young children can begin to practice making letters and numbers and solving problems, but this should be done without workbooks. Young children need… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
If it is to be done well, child-rearing requires, more than most activities of life, a good deal of decentering from one's own needs… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Young children learn in a different manner from that of older children and adults, yet we can teach them many things if we adapt… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Much of the pressure contemporary parents feel with respect to dressing children in designer clothes, teaching young children academics, and giving them instruction in… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
Modern children were considerably less innocent than parents and the larger society supposed, and postmodern children are less competent than their parents and the… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
An artist's creative energy is ephemeral as a flower. It blooms and soon dies. No artist is great forever. Personally, I think I reached… — Kim Ki-duk Copy Share Image
When you're being truly creative, time stands still, and you enter a dimension that can carry you beyond the ordinariness of everyday life. — Denise Linn Copy Share Image
I started off playing by ear, and being around a bunch of musicians and playing in the streets and in the different parades and,… — Troy Andrews Copy Share Image
Can you imagine any better example of divine creative accomplishment that the consummate flying machine that is a bird? The skeleton, very flexible and… — Guy Murchie Copy Share Image
Money is only used for two things. One, it's to make you comfortable, and the more comfortable you are the more creative you will… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Beware of self-indulgence. The romance surrounding the writing profession carries several myths: that one must suffer in order to be creative; that one must… — David Brin Copy Share Image
I can't let fear kill my creative brain. Fear is the killer. Your bad choices come from fear. And I'm constantly combating fear. I'm… — Jon M. Chu Copy Share Image
Many humanists have argued that happiness involves a combination of hedonism and creative moral development; that an exuberant life fuses excellence and enjoyment, meaning… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
The creative strength is good enough and deep enough to bring itself to flower and to grow in spite of this sickness. — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
Anytime I get the chance to sing or work with Michael John, it is such an incredibly fertile and incredibly creative and safe and… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
What Sri Chinmoy does is God-given! He has a tremendous, a fantastic creative urge. — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given the force… — Anonymous Copy Share Image