Lawrence Kutner

Children learn and remember at least as much from the context of the classroom as from the content of the coursework.

Everything from airplanes to kitchen blenders and even chopsticks comes with an instruction manual. Children, despite all their complexity, do not.

The fundamental job of a toddler is to rule the universe.

I'm a working stiff, baby, just like everybody else.

Although I write to entertain, and try to keep my work free of didacticism, I do have a rather passionate belief in our need to be connected to - and to learn from - history.

I suppose the White House thinks it's doing what Big Business wants, but it will lead to vastly increased taxes, because all these guest workers are to be allowed to bring their children.