You will be surprised when I tell you that the greater part of what you call ‘play’ is really work.
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Grown-ups think of play as a purposeless occupation that keeps children happy and out of mischief, but actually when children are left to play by...
The wise mother will remember that play time is never wasted. So long as the children are busily absorbed, they are working at their own development...
We make learning difficult for children by trying to teach them by means of grown-up methods; the natural and happy way for children to learn, however...
A child’s work is based on doing things for their own sake. There is an end towards which his work is taking him: through his work he is building the...
We are completely on the wrong track when we believe that expensive toys should keep a child happy, or that the child who has a nanny to do...
We call our schools Children’s Houses, and in them the children are masters of the house. When we have visitors we do not allow them to behave as...
Our part is to give help when we are asked. If we are careful not to interfere with a child’s activities and interests as long as they are not...