Children Quote by Maria Montessori

The development of the mind comes through movement

— Maria Montessori

The mind of a child is no less vagrant than his steps; it pursues the gossamer and flies from object to object, lawless and…

— William Godwin

There is in the child a special kind of sensitivity which leads him to absorb everything about him, and it is this work of…

— Maria Montessori

“During the first year of life, a child acquires the concept of teleomechanical agency: the child is able to perceive an object’s physical movement…

— Scott Atran

“High-reactive children pay what one psychologist calls “alert attention” to people and things. They literally use more eye movements than others to compare choices…

— Susan Cain

During the earliest stages the child perceives things like a solipsist who is unaware of himself as subject and is familiar only with his…

— Jean Piaget

“the behaviors and skills we want and expect our kids to demonstrate, like sound decision making, control of their emotions and bodies, empathy, self-understanding,…

— Daniel J. Siegel

The child has a mind able to absorb knowledge. He has the power to teach himself.

— Maria Montessori

Sometimes the child in one behaves a certain way and the rest of oneself follows behind, slowly shaking its head.

— Niels Bohr

Children have their own mind.

— Sridevi

No one tells a child how to see, especially in the early years. They learn this through real-world experiences and examples.

— Fei-Fei Li

An observant child should be put in the way of things worth observing.

— Charlotte Mason