Michael Morpurgo
What I Wish I'd Known
Do You Have a Passion for Teaching Children?
I think we protect children, if they're not careful. Such a way that we again pass on the world of threat up in a pink ribbon. So you have to tell the story in such a way that they can feel it hard, but that it is not at all damaging. I hope I've been successful in that. Other people will judge that. The worst thing we can do with children,. the worst thing is to patronise them. They just happen to be small. Their experience of life is not as long as mine, lucky them. They haven't been around for very long. But if you talk to them in a way where you respect their emotional intelligence and intellect, when
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