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Joseph Chilton Pearce was an American author known for his profound insights into the fields of child development and education. His work explored human potential, educational reform, and the psychological development of children.

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“Play is the royal road to childhood happiness and adult brilliance.”

Play Childhood Adults Royal Brilliance

Author:Joseph Chilton Pearce

“And what does every child believe every adult capable of doing? Of actually being able to bend the world to an inner desire, exactly what the child is busily practicing in his passionate play.”

World Believe Children Doe Play Able Desire Capable Adults Passionate

Book:Magical child: rediscovering nature's plan for our children

Source: Magical child: rediscovering nature's plan for our children

“For only as we ourselves, as adults, actually move and have our being in the state of love, can we be appropriate models and guides for our children. What we are teaches the child far more than what we say, so we must be what we want our children to become.”

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Author:Joseph Chilton Pearce

About the Author

Born: January 14, 1926
Died: August 23, 2016
Known for: Author
Quotes: 28

Books & Sources

The Crack in the Cosmic Egg: New Constructs of Mind and RealityRelated source material

Magical child: rediscovering nature's plan for our childrenRelated source material

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