Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children.
ADORA SVITAKThe goal is not to turn kids into your kind of adult, but rather better adults than you have been.
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Everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger.
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Recently did an on-line test called ‘What’s Your True Age?’ My result was 50-60 years old.
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Make sure that your kids or the kids in your life have an opportunity to share their ideas.
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But it doesn’t change the fact that we are chained to the beast. Voluntarily, of course.
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Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal.
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But I think it’s very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too, and to understand human spirit. It builds empathy.
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But where’s the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?
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If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
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It is imperative to create opportunities for children so that we can grow up to blow you away.
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So in that respect I could be called one, although I don’t think I’ll go off the rails.
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The reality, unfortunately, is a little different, and it has a lot to do with trust, or a lack of it.
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With writing, I can express myself, really, and share my ideas and just let my thoughts flow out.
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Realizing that anyone can do it is the first step.
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Prom has all the elements of a popular story.
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We’re ignorant of our past.
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