Children Quote by Fred Rogers
“When I first saw children's television, I thought it was perfectly horrible. And I thought there was some way of using this fabulous medium to be of nurture to those who would watch and listen.”
About This Quote
Source Television: Early children's TV commentary, 1960s
He recognized TV's potential to nurture viewers despite its flaws.
In simple terms: TV can teach and nurture.
Use media responsibly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- parenting
- school curricula
- public broadcasting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure positive content?
- What responsibilities do creators have?
Media can also mislead if not carefully crafted.