Propel, Propel, Propel Your Craft

I Doubt That We Can Ever Successfully Impose Values Or Attitudes Or Behaviors On Our Children Certainly Not By Threat, Guilt, Or Punishment. But I Do Believe They Can Be Induced Through Relationships Where Parents And Children Are Growing Together. Such Relationships Are, I Believe, Build On Trust, Example, Talk, And Caring.

I Think Of Discipline As The Continual Everyday Process Of Helping A Child Learn Self-discipline.

What Really Matters Is Not Just Our Own Winning But Helping Other People To Win, Too.

One Way To Think About Play, Is As The Process Of Finding New Combinations For Known Things--combinations That May Yield New Formsof Expression, New Inventions, New Discoveries, And New Solutions....it's Exactly What Children's Play Seems To Be About And Explains Why So Many People Have Come To Think That Children's Play Is So Important A Part Of Childhood--and Beyond.

The Values We Care About The Deepest, And The Movements Within Society That Support Those Values, Command Our Love. When Those Things That We Care About So Deeply Become Endangered, We Become Enraged. And What A Healthy Thing That Is! Without It, We Would Never Stand Up And Speak Out For What We Believe.