3300 Plus Inspiring Early Learning Quotes

An always-growing collection of (mostly) early learning quotes.

This collection of quotes started as a series of Facebook posts. I started collecting them here for easy searching and browsing as time passed. A new one is added each day.

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Evolutionary Playwork | Quote 02557

The Schools Our Children Deserve | Quote 00687

No Fear | Quote 02158

We Don’t Play With Guns Here | Quote 01556

What Does It Mean To Be Well Educated? | Quote 01400

Unschooled | Quote 02832

Balanced And Barefoot | Quote 02001

The Disappearance Of Childhood | Quote 03302

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