Quotes
from Dr. Lilian Katz
The goals of schools
should not be to make every child into a scientist, engineer, doctor, CEO, or
lawyer, but to make sure that whatever occupations they ultimately enter into
are not predetermined by gender, race, ethnicity, socio-economic background, class,
or other characteristics ascribed at birth. (Lilian Katz i998)
The best way to
influence other is to do the best we can. (Lilian Katz 1998)
Quotes
from Stanley Greenspan
The difference between children
who can regulate their mood, emotions, and behaviors and children who can’t-for
whom the slightest frustration feels catastrophic whose anger is enormous and
explosive- lies in the degree to which the child masters the capacity for rapid
exchange of emotions and gestures. (Greenspan S. and brazeton T. 2000)
More and more children
are being treated with medication or inadequate short-term therapeutic
approaches due to a shift in the way professional are thinking about human
nature and human functioning. (Greenspan S. and brazeton T. 2000)
Quotes
from the five early childhood professionals
I felt that everything
in me was being called on to teach and it makes me fell whole and creative. (Louise
Derman-Sparks)
We as professional in the
early childhood field have an opportunity to shape the child life for the
better. (Sandy Escobido)
I am not here to save
the world; I am here just to make a difference in the lives of children (Raymond
Hermandez)
I owe the families my
best (Renatta M. cooper)
Parents needs support
and with resources and access to resources parents can drive (Leticia Lara)
