Anything Quote by Jean Piaget
“Play is the answer to the question, 'How does anything new come about?'”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Child Development, 1972
Play is the creative engine that generates novelty and new ideas.
In simple terms: Play creates new ideas.
Key Takeaway
Encourage play to foster innovation.
Themes
creativity
innovation
play
Mood
playful
inquisitive
Type
educational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- education
- product design
- team brainstorming
Key Concepts
developmental psychology
learning theory
creativity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can play be integrated at work?
- What playful habits spark your ideas?
A Different Perspective
Play may be undervalued in adult contexts.
