The only thing that can match the joy of a child playing with a toy is the joy of an adult playing with a child's toy.
You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.

Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury. Play is a necessity.
The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct.
When we give children toys that are consistent with their interests, we are giving them an opportunity to be their most authentic selves.
The best toys a child can have is a parent who gets down on the floor and plays with them.
Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire; you will what you imagine; and at last you create what you will.