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“Instead of opportunities for serious accomplishment in our culture, we supply our children with expensive toys, hoping that these will occupy them and keep…

— Paula Polk Lillard

How then shall they have the play-games you allow them, if none must be bought for them?" I answer, they should make them themselves,…

— John Locke

“Parents tend to purchase too many toys, games, etc. for their child.  Instead,   try to adopt a minimalist mindset and keep only the items…

— BJ Knights

Video games and computers have become babysitters for kids.

— Taylor Kitsch

“Videogames weren’t just for kids; they were for anyone who wanted to feel like a kid.”

— Blake J. Harris

A child's appetite for new toys appeal to the desire for ownership and appropriation: the appeal of toys comes to lie not in their…

— Christopher Lasch

If you tell kids they can't have something, that's what they want.

— Billy Joel

We make them [kids] earn the stuff they want. They're not going to play with their iPad today unless they do their chores.

— Julie Bowen

“Our children want more than presents, that want our PRESENCE.”

— Heather Schuck

Fifty seven million children across the world don't want an iPhone, Xbox or chocolates. They want a book and pen.

— Malala Yousafzai

“Children are gifts. They are not ours for the breaking. They are ours for the making.”

— Dan Pearce

“Adults buy presents for kids to remember their own childhoods and remember how much fun it was to play, how much fun it was…

— Austin Wimberly