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Gever Tulley
American
Writer
Chance
Children
Difficult
Every
Problems
Think
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Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work though difficult problems.
Gever Tulley
Work
Persistence
Problems
Difficult
Though
Given
Having
Only
Come
Been
Resilience
Chance
Being able to jump off a swing is actually a useful and meaningful thing for a child to do... those are the tests that help us understand the limits of our body. That's a positive learning experience that we deny children on a regular basis.
Gever Tulley
Positive
Learning
Experience
Our
Those
Able
Learning Experience
Understand
Limits
Tests
Off
Jump
Deny
Child
Being
Children
Meaningful
Us
Regular
Body
Regular Basis
Useful
Help
Swing
Actually
Thing
Basis
Tinkering is a way of understanding difficult problems, of wrapping our heads around them and quantifying the unknowns.
Gever Tulley
Problems
Understanding
Difficult
Unknowns
Our
Way
Wrapping
Heads
Around
Tinkering
Them
Every day, new laws are created that further hamper the ways children can engage with the world.
Gever Tulley
Day
Every Day
World
Every
Further
Ways
Laws
New
Hamper
Children
Created
Engage
The news media is so quick to pick up tragic stories of imperiled children that it seems like there are more terrible events today than ever before - when in fact it's quite the opposite. It is, in all manners possible to calculate, the safest time in the history of civilization to be a kid.
Gever Tulley
Today
Time
News
History
Events
Before
Manners
Kid
Possible
Seems
More
Civilization
Fact
Pick
Calculate
Like
Terrible
Safest
Opposite
Tragic
Up
Quick
Than
Quite
The History Of
Children
In Fact
Stories
News Media
Media
Ever
We put suffocation warnings on all the - on every piece of plastic film manufactured in the United States or for sale with an item in the United States. We put warnings on coffee cups to tell us that the contents may be hot. And we seem to think that any item sharper than a golf ball is too sharp for children under the age of 10.
Gever Tulley
Age
Coffee
Every
Think
Too
States
Tell
Seem
Put
Hot
Sharp
Sharper
Piece
Contents
Ball
Sale
Item
Cups
Than
Any
May
Children
Golf
Golf Ball
Us
Warnings
Plastic
Film
United
United States
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