Children have an absorbent mind. They absorb knowledge from the environment without fatigue. [...] This is the moment in the life of man when we can...

Imitation is the tool given by nature to children to help them adapt to the particular place where they were born and that enables them to adapt to...

The child that has to adapt himself to the environment can only adapt to it by copying others. If children did not copy, each man would start a new...

The absorption of the environment is an intellectual activity. It is a psychic necessity that the child explores the environment; it satisfies his...

The attention of little children is continually being drawn to one thing or other on their walks. They stop to observe and admire things they see...

The hands help the development of the intellect. When a child is capable of using his hands, he can have a quantity of experiences in the environment...

It is not enough to see that the child gets good food, good physical care, and enough sleep, because development needs activity too. Experience in the...

If children are allowed to do what they see done in the environment, they will perform a series of exercises which have no external purpose, but...

Children have a tendency to imitate. They must adapt to this world and be able to do all the things that are done in the environment. They imitate...

The exercises, which children do, help their adaptation to the environment. The first adaptation to the environment is to become conscious of it. To...