How Children Acquire “Academic” Skills Without Formal Instruction | Quote 03174

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Four-year-olds have a knack for bringing the whole world around them into the realm of play. They play with words, so they are poets. They play with sounds, so they are musicians. They play with crayons, paints, and clay, so they are artists. And they play with numbers, so they are mathematicians.

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Peter Gray

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How Children Acquire “Academic” Skills Without Formal Instruction

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Jeff Johnson

Jeff Johnson is an early learning trainer, podcaster, and author who founded Explorations Early Learning, Playvolution HQ, and Play Haven.

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