Goals Quote by Jim Gaffigan

Belonging to a group can provide the child with a variety of resources that an individual friendship often cannot--a sense of collective participation, experience…

— Zick Rubin

Everyone knows that at the age of 11-12, children have a marked impulse to form themselves into groups and that the respect paid to…

— Jean Piaget

“That’s not our role here, provide our parents with a “success story” to share at gatherings. Our role here is to contribute the best…

— Lukasz Laniecki

“Youths need to be invited, included, involved, before they can be influenced and impacted.”

— Tan Seow How

“detailed overview of youth involvement in specific digital activities). Of principal interest to us are those activities that are interactive (such as multiplayer as…

— Carrie James

“Community as belonging . . . In many groups of people and clubs of all sorts (political, sports, leisure, liberal professions, etc.) people find…

— Jean Vanier

Above and beyond having the social life, to have a core group of people that you work with and spend time with and learn…

— Shawn Ashmore

I developed friends in the community that were in walking distance or a bicycle ride away, so that I socialized and did a lot…

— Paul Smith

I believe that a parent's role is to provide a path or opportunity for their children.

— David Soul

I believe that a parents role is to provide a path or opportunity for their children.

— David Soul

A new world of complex relationships and feelings opens up when the peer group takes its place alongside the family as the emotional focus…

— Stanley Greenspan

In undeveloped social groups, we find very little formal teaching and training. Savage groups mainly rely for instilling needed dispositions into the young upon…

— John Dewey