Alison Gopnik Quotes About Childhood

Quotes about: Childhood

• From an evolutionary perspective children are, literally, designed to learn. Childhood is a special period of protected immaturity. It gives the young breathing time to master the things they will need to know in order to survive as adults.

  Alison Gopnik

  Children, Order, Breathing

• One of the most distinctive evolutionary features of human beings is our unusually long, protected childhood.

  Alison Gopnik

  Long, Childhood, Humans

• Childhood is a fundamental part of all human lives, parents or not, since that's how we all start out. And yet babies and young children are so mysterious and puzzling and even paradoxical.

  Alison Gopnik

  Baby, Children, Childhood

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