“Gardeners know that they can’t make plants grow. Plants grow themselves. Gardeners provide the right conditions for that to happen. Good gardeners understand those conditions. ... raising a family is more like gardening than engineering. It’s about providing the best conditions for growth and development. And if we get that right we’ll see an abundant harvest of talent, commitment, imagination and creativity in all of our children ..."
(Ken Robinson quoted in “Teach Your Children Well, Will Fifield, The Costco Connection, August 2012, page 33)
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