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Emily Plank encourages us to believe that in truly understanding young children, we will resist the urge to interrupt, punish, script, overrule, manipulate, and dictate their play (and behavior).
“To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.”
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“Do I prefer to grow up and relate to life directly, or do I choose to live and die in fear?”
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“We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don't really get solved. They come together and they fall apart.”
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“We don't set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on how our actions affect other people's hearts.”
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
“We think that the point is to pass the test or overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don't really get solved. They come together and they fall apart. Then they come together again and fall apart again. It's just like that. The healing comes from letting there be room for all of this to happen: room for grief, for relief, for misery, for joy.”
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Early Childhood Educators
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Katya’s 2025 Year in Books
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