Children Quote by May Sarton
“Words are more powerful than perhaps anyone suspects, and once deeply engraved in a child's mind, they are not easily eradicated.”
About This Quote
Words shape children's minds profoundly, and once ingrained they are hard to remove.
In simple terms: Children's minds are deeply influenced by words.
Key Takeaway
Choose language carefully with children.
Themes
education
language
development
influence
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
educational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- parenting
- school curricula
- media consumption
- mental health
- community dialogue
Key Concepts
psychology
neuroscience
literacy
Questions to Reflect On
- What words have you heard that still affect you?
- How can we teach critical thinking about language?
A Different Perspective
Words can be reinterpreted or challenged over time.
