It's a mistake to try to use play to deliberately foster developmental progress. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes deliberately developmental foster
Children who play regularly with their peers are most likely to achieve the highest levels of adjustment as adults. Brian Sutton-Smith achieveadjustmentadult Change image and share on social
Play is always a fantasy, but once you get into the frame, it is quite real, and everything you do is real. You put acres and acres of real movement and real action and real belief in it. Brian Sutton-Smith acreactionbelief Change image and share on social
Puritanical attempts to cure society by taking toys away from children are hypocritical and futile. Brian Sutton-Smith attemptchildcure Change image and share on social
My father worked for IBM. My mother raised us kids. There were six of us, and a couple of extra foster kids at any given time. Steve Coogan coupleextrafather Change image and share on social
It's tremendously undemocratic in a democratic society when you deliberately disenfranchise thousands of people. Pete Gallego deliberatelydemocraticdisenfranchise Change image and share on social
Putting together philosophy and children would have been difficult for most of history. But very fortunately for me, when I started graduate school there was a real scientific revolution taking place in developmental psychology. Alison Gopnik childdevelopmentaldifficult share on social