Play Development

Famous quotes containing the words play and/or development:

    Do I lack madmen, that you have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence?
    Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 21:15.

    A King, said of David who pretends to be mad.

    Ultimately, it is the receiving of the child and hearing what he or she has to say that develops the child’s mind and personhood.... Parents who enter into a dialogue with their children, who draw out and respect their opinions, are more likely to have children whose intellectual and ethical development proceeds rapidly and surely.
    Mary Field Belenky (20th century)