Quotes & Sayings About Play From Jean Piaget

Chance ... in the accommodation peculiar to sensorimotor intelligence, plays the same role as in scientific discovery. It is only useful to the genius and its revelations remain meaningless to the unskilled. — Jean Piaget

Play is the work of childhood. — Jean Piaget

Play is the answer to the question, 'How does anything new come about?' — Jean Piaget

Everyone knows that at the age of 11-12, children have a marked impulse to form themselves into groups and that the respect paid to the rules and regulations of their play constitutes an important feature of this social life. — Jean Piaget

Children require long, uniterrupted periods of play and exploration — Jean Piaget

Play is the answer to how anything new comes about. — Jean Piaget