What adults can learn from children - Adora Svitak

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-adults-can-learn-from-kids-adora-svitakChild prodigy Adora Svitak says the world needs "childish" thinking: bold ideas, wild creativity and especially optimism. Kids' big dreams deserve high expectations, she says, starting with grownups' willingness to learn from children as much as to teach.Talk by Adora Svitak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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