The challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it.
ADORA SVITAKHoping to instill my love of learning in other children.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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We’re used to the characteristics of social media – participation, connection, instant gratification.
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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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A lot of negative words adults call the young.
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In order to make anything a reality, you have to dream about it first.
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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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If I had my way, I’d end all wars and poverty.
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History is made every day.
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I wouldn’t call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers.
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Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal.
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And when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
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Our inexperience might be what gives us the ability to teach our elders something.
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A real world that is increasingly technology-driven.
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But also one with more subtle changes in how we regard gender and gender stereotypes.
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My family joke that I’m really a very senior person who accidentally happens to be 11.
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Op-eds and studies can highlight our decreased enthusiasm for Facebook ’til the cows come home.
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