Character Quote by James Stenson

Children are extremely perceptive and absorb what goes on around them long before they can talk or even comprehend language. They are like finely…

— Theodore Isaac Rubin

Children listen best with their eyes. What you do is what they hear.

— Richard Carlson

“Children may not understand all that's happening below the surface of a story. It doesn't matter. Because even though they may not be able…

— Lloyd Alexander

“Children, even when very young, have the capacity for inventive thought and decisive action. They have worthwhile ideas. They make perceptive connections. They’re individuals…

— Lori McWilliam Pickert

Children are born with brains, NOT habits and beliefs. They become what they see and hear and examples shown them.

— Nishan Panwar

Children become what they are told they are.

— Dorothy DeLay

Children in their young teens are just moving into the moment when they are most receptive to philosophy and psychology. You can explore these…

— Kate Thompson

You see a child play, and it is so close to seeing an artist paint, for in play a child says things without uttering…

— Erik Erikson

Young children especially are receiving so much of the world through their ears and their eyes, particularly if they're pre-literate. So engaging them with…

— Emma Walton Hamilton

Very young children love and demand stories, and can understand complex matters presented as stories, when their powers of comprehending general concepts, paradigms, are…

— Oliver Sacks

“Children are ingenuous. They are also blessed with uncanny ability to read a person's character instantly. Even though they are inexperienced and unsophisticated, they…

— Wess Stafford

“the behaviors and skills we want and expect our kids to demonstrate, like sound decision making, control of their emotions and bodies, empathy, self-understanding,…

— Daniel J. Siegel