Children Quote by Magda Gerber

Children develop character by what they see, by what they hear, and by what they are repeatedly led to do.

— James Stenson

Children that play outside develop better problem solving skills and have a stronger ability to work within a group.

— Jeff Foxworthy

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

Kids get influenced by other kids.

— Paul Pierce

Productive collaborations between family and school, therefore, will demand that parents and teachers recognize the critical importance of each other's participation in the life…

— Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

Children from a given family background, when put in schools of different social compositions, will achieve at quite different levels.

— James S. Coleman

In a disparate world, children are a unifying force capable of bringing us all together in support of a common ethic.

— Graca Machel

“When a child becomes so attached to her peers that she would rather be with them and be like them, those peers, whether singly…

— Gabor Maté

You want to teach all kids the skills that are on the better side of human nature: empathy, appreciating how one's behavior is affecting…

— Ross W. Greene

Children have almost an intuitive discernment between the maxims you bring forward for their use, and those by which you direct your own conduct.

— Anna Letitia Barbauld

“Schools breed conformity. They socialise children in a particular way, make them into cooperative team players with limited capacity to think for themselves.”

— Sarah Singleton

Whether were parents, carers, teachers or anyone working with young children, we know that children move easily and often between free play and structured…

— Michael Rosen