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…preschools often seem organized around the principle of First Allow No Emotion. Conversations about topics likely to draw out emotional responses are tightly controlled to avoid going off script. A child who asks a metaphysical question about God, or who queries why there is evil in the world, or who even expresses fear of monsters under the bed, is often deflected with pat answers or a change of subject.
Quote ID: 02097
Author
Erika Christakis
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The Importance Of Being Little
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Jeff Johnson is an early learning trainer, podcaster, and author who founded Explorations Early Learning, Playvolution HQ, and Play Haven.
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