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Alison Gopnik

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Play is not just a way to pass the time; it’s a fundamental part of learning.

From The Philosophical Baby

The mind of a young child is like a scientist, constantly experimenting and learning from the environment.

From The Philosophical Baby

Children are not just little adults; they think differently and have a different kind of understanding of the world.

From The Philosophical Baby

Children are not just miniature adults; they think differently.

From The Philosophical Baby

Children’s ability to imagine is what drives their learning and growth.

From The Philosophical Baby

The mind of a child is a window into the mysteries of human nature.

From The Philosophical Baby

Imagination is the engine of development.

From The Philosophical Baby

The mind of a baby is an extraordinary place.

From The Philosophical Baby

The mind of a child is like a scientist, constantly testing hypotheses and exploring the world.

From The Philosophical Baby

The ability to think about the future is a gift of childhood.

From The Philosophical Baby