There’s no committee that says, ‘This is the type of person who can change the world – and you can’t.
ADORA SVITAKIt is imperative to create opportunities for children so that we can grow up to blow you away.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, ‘Flying Fingers,’ debuted.
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I was thrilled to be able to read at three.
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We should all be more aware of what’s going on in the world around us and less ignorant.
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But also one with more subtle changes in how we regard gender and gender stereotypes.
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Like ‘naive,’ ‘impulsive’ and ‘way too connected online,’ are all things we can turn into strengths to help us.
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Young people are often asked, ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives.
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A real world that is increasingly technology-driven.
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It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.
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No matter what size you are, it still isn’t good enough.
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By creating so many illusory images of physical perfection.
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Everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger.
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Op-eds and studies can highlight our decreased enthusiasm for Facebook ’til the cows come home.
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Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively.
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By bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media.
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And I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.
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