Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires. Marcelene Cox arrangerbouquetchild Change image and share on social
Children, in a way, are constant learners. Certainly sponge-like. Absorbing everything without careful analysis, even though, at the same time, they are certainly capable of incredible insights. Yo-Yo Ma absorbanalysiscapable Change image and share on social
Children in dysfunctional homes at risk of abuse are kept in danger for too long because politically correct rules mean we won't challenge unfit parents. Michael Gove abusechallengechild Change image and share on social
Children in their young teens are just moving into the moment when they are most receptive to philosophy and psychology. You can explore these things in stories and, in doing so, give them power and control. Kate Thompson childcontrolexplore share on social
Children know from a remarkably early age that things are being kept from them, that grown-ups participate in a world of mysteries. Anthony Hecht agechildearly Change image and share on social
Children know when they are being sold a sanitised version of the world, and I think that's a betrayal of the relationship between author and reader. Morris Gleitzman authorbetrayalchild Change image and share on social
Children learn and remember at least as much from the context of the classroom as from the content of the coursework. Lawrence Kutner childclassroomcontent Change image and share on social
Children learn many principles of natural law at a very early age. For example: they learn that when one child has picked up an apple or a flower, it is his, and that his associates must not take it from him against his will. Lysander Spooner ageappleassociate share on social
Children learn much more from how you act than from what you tell them. There are times this worries me - we parents are rarely the role models we want to be. True for life. True for driving. Harlan Coben actchilddrive Change image and share on social
Children learn to smile from their parents. Shinichi Suzuki childlearnparent Change image and share on social