Children Quote by Jean Piaget

The discussion of the game of marbles seems to have led us into rather deep waters. But in the eyes of children the history…

— Jean Piaget

Playing games with agreed upon rules helps children learn to live by rules, establish the delicate balance between competition andcooperation, between fair play and…

— James P. Comer

Children's games are stronger than you remember once you've grown up and left them behind. They're always fair, and never kind.

— Anonymous

Nothing appeals to children more than justice, and they should be taught in the nursery to "play fair" in games, to respect each other's…

— Emily Post

Decades of research has shown that play is crucial to physical, intellectual, and social-emotiona l development at all ages. This is especially true of…

— David Elkind

“these games as a way to study model societies and social interactions.”

— Cathy N. Davidson

Still Today I could not understand: What are the laws, Temple of Justice or a Game of Chess

— Mak_786

As far as the game of marbles is concerned, there is therefore no contradiction between the egocentric practice of games and the mystical respect…

— Jean Piaget

“Grown-ups are an untrustworthy, treacherous lot, they don't take their games in the serious wholehearted way children do, and yet they too have their…

— Italo Calvino

Children allowed to take responsibility and given a serious part in the larger world are always superior to those merely permitted to play and…

— John Taylor Gatto

Children's games are hardly games. Children are never more serious than when they play.

— Michel de Montaigne

You playing chess well is just a reflection of your inner thought process and your ability to maintain discipline throughout. If we can teach…

— Maurice Ashley