Old Quote by Drew Scott
“Even at 10 years old, Jonathan and I started saying things like, 'Hey, what about this for the property?' And I remember my parents saying, 'You're 10. What do you know about real estate? Go play with toys.'”
About This Quote
Source Television: Property Brothers, Season 1, 2011
A child’s curiosity about adult topics is often dismissed, yet it shows early interest and potential for future expertise.
In simple terms: Kids are curious about grown‑up stuff, but adults may ignore it.
Encourage and nurture early interests.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- parent‑child conversations
- career exploration
- education planning
- mentoring youth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we better support children's serious questions?
- What benefits arise from taking a child's curiosity seriously?
Adults may underestimate a child's capacity to understand complex subjects.