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Experts in literacy and child development have discovered that if children know eight nursery rhymes by heart by the time they’re four years old, they’re usually among the best readers by the time they’re eight.  (Mem Fox Quotes) Putting babies as young as two weeks into child care for the first year of their life, for 60 hours a week, will cause their brains damage.  (Mem Fox Quotes) My Mother was a very wild Australian woman. When we were in Africa she could kill a snake with one blow from a crow bar, which she kept at the back door  (Mem Fox Quotes) I made a lot of friends at school, and they were all Africans. I could have felt very different. I didn’t feel different, I didn’t notice the color of their skin, I didn’t notice the color of my skin and I have remembered that all my life  (Mem Fox Quotes) I think that my favourite animal is a baby possum, or a joey. The face of a really little joey is so divine - so, so gorgeous  (Mem Fox Quotes) I have very little patience with children  (Mem Fox Quotes) As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes  (Mem Fox Quotes) Babies have much higher levels of stress in childcare  (Mem Fox Quotes) Books don’t harm kids; they arm them  (Mem Fox Quotes) I think sometimes we rush through countries, ticking off the attractions, but that’s missing the point  (Mem Fox Quotes) I realized with grief that purposeless activities in language arts are probably the burial grounds of language development and that coffins can be found in most classrooms, including mine  (Mem Fox Quotes) You’re not lonely when you’re teaching, you’re not quiet, you’re laughing most of the time, you’re having a wonderful time interacting with young people. It’s the best fun in the world  (Mem Fox Quotes) You experience other cultures to give you a kind of shock that makes you look at your own culture. You appreciate it more as a result of being out of it, but you also realise there are some things lacking in your culture  (Mem Fox Quotes) My mother was a very difficult woman to please. She was the sort of woman who thought that if I were praised I would get above myself  (Mem Fox Quotes) I don’t know why some people have children at all if they know that they can only take a few weeks off work  (Mem Fox Quotes) If you are not a writer, you will not understand the difficulties of writing. If you are not a writer, you will not know the fears and hopes of the writers you teach  (Mem Fox Quotes) Putting babies as young as two weeks into child care for the first year of their life, for 60 hours a week, will cause their brains damage  (Mem Fox Quotes) Experts in literacy and child development have discovered that if children know eight nursery rhymes by heart by the time they’re four years old, they’re usually among the best readers by the time they’re eight  (Mem Fox Quotes) Reading aloud and talking about what we’re reading sharpens children’s brains. It helps develop their ability to concentrate at length, to solve problems logically, and to express themselves more easily and clearly  (Mem Fox Quotes) The fire of literacy is created by the emotional sparks between a child, a book, and the person reading  (Mem Fox Quotes)