How Children Fail | Quote 00299

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Years ago I visited an adventure playground in Holland Park in London. The playground was full of trees to climb, ropes to swing on, and other “ dangerous” stuff. I asked the young people in charge whether many children got hurt there. They said, “No, not since we told the adults that they couldn’t come in.”

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John Holt

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How Children Fail

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