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“We are used to thinking in terms of what we can teach our children. Maybe we need to ask ourselves what we may learn from them.” quote by Piero Ferrucci
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“We are used to thinking in terms of what we can teach our children. Maybe we need to ask ourselves what we may learn from them.”

Piero Ferrucci

About This Quote

Source Book: The Art of Learning from Children, 2018

We should consider what children can teach us, not only what we can teach them.

In simple terms: Children can be teachers too.

Key Takeaway

Learn from younger perspectives.

Themes

education humility growth

Mood

hopeful inquisitive

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • mentoring
  • team collaboration
  • innovation workshops

Key Concepts

intergenerational learning curiosity open‑mindedness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What have you learned from a child?
  • How can you foster mutual learning?
A Different Perspective

Adults may undervalue children's insights.

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