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Ellen Key: For success in...

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For success in training children the first condition is to become as a child oneself, but this means no assumed childishness, no condescending baby-talk . . .What it does mean is to be taken up with the child as the child himself is absorbed by his life.

Source: The Century of the Child, ch. 3, 1909.
-- Ellen Key, (Dec 11 1849-1926), Swedish writer, feminist; The Pallas of Sweden developed advanced ideas on sex, love and marriage, and moral conduct which had wide influence.


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