“We can't always know what's behind a child's question. But if we let a child know we respect the question, we're letting that child know that we respect him or her. What a powerful way to say, 'I care about you!' - Fred Rogers” ChildhoodRespectChild DevelopmentRole Model Book:The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers Source: The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
“Well, he didn't want the children to confuse make-believe with reality. Therefore, he wanted a definite transition saying, "We're going from this to that. This is one world, that is another, but it's a play world." - Francis Chapman (on Fred Rogers)” Child Development Book:The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers Source: The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers