Children Quote by Temple Grandin

Autistic children are very difficult to take care of, especially severely autistic ones. When I was 4, I had almost no language; when I…

— Temple Grandin

“The word “autism” still conveys a fixed and dreadful meaning to most people—they visualize a child mute, rocking, screaming, inaccessible, cut off from human…

— Temple Grandin

As parents, we can do a great deal to further this goal by helping our children develop alternative ways of knowing the world verbally/analytically…

— Betty Edwards

Autism is a big continuum, going from someone who remains nonverbal, all the way up to geniuses on Silicon Valley. And some kids are…

— Temple Grandin

If you see a child with autistic-like behaviors at age two and three, the worst thing you can do is just let them sit…

— Temple Grandin

“Children with autism are constantly testing and pursuing truth. They are a bundle of contradictions. They love order and routine, yet often have the…

— Adele Devine

Children are game for anything. I throw them hard words, and they backhand them over the net. They love words that give them a…

— E. B. White

Children who hear acquire language without any particular effort; the words that fall from others' lips they catch on the wing, as it were,…

— Helen Keller

“It is a remarkable phenomenon that children can learn to speak without ever being consciously aware of the sophisticated grammar they are using.”

— Timothy Gowers

Most people understand that the more words children are exposed to, the stronger their vocabularies will be. But fewer people are aware that the…

— Dorothy Bush Koch

Kids use words in ways that release hidden meanings, revel the history buried in sounds. They haven't forgotten that words can be more than…

— John Edgar Wideman

“We know that children with autism like order, that they are often very visual and that they can be quite literal. They deserve beautiful…

— Adele Devine