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“It's OK to stand back. But it's also good to demonstrate that it's fun to be involved. As long as you are willing to say, 'This looks fun. I'd like to try this, too,' your child will mimic your example of openness, playfulness and optimism.” quote by Julia Cameron
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“It's OK to stand back. But it's also good to demonstrate that it's fun to be involved. As long as you are willing to say, 'This looks fun. I'd like to try this, too,' your child will mimic your example of openness, playfulness and optimism.”

Julia Cameron

About This Quote

Source Book: The Artist's Way, 1992

Modeling openness and playfulness encourages children to explore and enjoy.

In simple terms: Show openness to inspire kids.

Key Takeaway

Demonstrate fun involvement.

Themes

playfulness openness modeling

Mood

encouraging warm

Type

inspirational educational

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • education
  • team activities

Key Concepts

Social learning child development

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you model curiosity?
  • What playfulness looks like?
A Different Perspective

Children may need guidance beyond example.

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