Able Quote by Pearl S Buck

Our purpose is to be able to measure the intellectual capacity of a child who is brought to us in order to know whether…

— Alfred Binet

But, if you observe children learning in their first few years of life, you can see that they can and do learn on their…

— Daniel Greenberg

If a kid really is retarded and can only come up to a certain level, he will still have more success if what he…

— Seymour Papert

Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach if they…

— Walt Disney

Children are marvelously and intuitively correct physiognomists. The youngest of them exhibit this trait.

— C. A. Bartol

Kids are different from adults. They are not as developed as far as brain science, controlling impulses, and maturity, and fall prey to all…

— Greg Boyle

Children are born with brains, NOT habits and beliefs. They become what they see and hear and examples shown them.

— Nishan Panwar

Children, then, acquire social skills not so much from adults as from their interactions with one another. They are likely to discover through trial…

— Zick Rubin

We learn differently as children than as adults. For grown-ups, learning a new skill is painful, attention-demanding, and slow. Children learn unconsciously and effortlessly.

— Alison Gopnik

Children have very sharp powers of observation - probably sharper than adults - yet at the same time their emotional reactions are murky and…

— Donna Tartt

“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

Children have real understanding only of that which they invent themselves, and each time that we try to teach them too quickly, we keep…

— Jean Piaget