Abstraction Quote by David Elkind

Toddlers ask many questions, and so do school children - until about grade three. By that time, many of them have learned an unfortunate…

— Jan Hunt

The only answer that has any chance against against the information saturation kids face these days is to talk openly with kids, early enough…

— Carolyn Hax

I did not know that children think the hard questions they ask are easy and thus expect easy answers to them, and that they…

— Bernhard Schlink

“I find many adults are put off when young children pose scientific questions. Why is the Moon round? the children ask. Why is grass…

— Carl Sagan

“One of the things I believe most intensely is that every child’s why should be answered with care—and with respect. If you do not…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Children often have been likened to scientists. Both ask fundamental questions about the nature of the universe. Both also ask innumerable questions that seem…

— Robert S. Siegler

One thing I've learned is that preschool teachers really have seen it all - and they can be a wealth of information! If you…

— Eva Amurri

They [creative children] ask more questions than most children. They're usually spontaneous and enthusiastic.Their ideas are unique and occasionally strike other kids as weird.…

— Anonymous

When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness sake. But don't make a production of it. Children are children, but they can…

— Harper Lee

Children are notoriously curious about everything, everything except... the things people want them to know. It then remains for us to refrain from forcing…

— Floyd Dell

If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves.

— Sugata Mitra

Kids always ask the most obvious and the most difficult questions.

— Bill Bradley