Let me introduce myself. My name is, uh, Kangaroo... Kangaroo - Captain Kangaroo ... I'm the keeper here of the Treasure House. Bob Keeshan More Quotes by Bob Keeshan More Quotes From Bob Keeshan Children don't drop out of high school when they are 16, they do so in the first grade and wait 10 years to make it official. Bob Keeshan children years school Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent. Bob Keeshan movement parent children One of the big secrets of finding time is not to watch television. Bob Keeshan secret watches television Generosity has built America. When we fail to invest in children, we have to pay the cost. Bob Keeshan generosity children america Back in the old days, when I was a child, we sat around the family table at dinner time and exchanged our daily experiences. It wasn't very organized, but everyone was recognized and all the news that had to be told was told by each family member. We listened to each other and the interest was not put on; it was real. Bob Keeshan dinner real children The best teacher is an entertainer. Bob Keeshan best-teacher entertainers teacher Play is the work of children. It's very serious stuff. Bob Keeshan play stuff children A child needs to be listened to and talked to at 3 and 4 and 5 years of age. Parents should not wait for the sophisticated conversation of a teenager. Bob Keeshan teenager children years The children should never be excluded from what I am doing and should never have the feeling of being part of an audience. Bob Keeshan should feelings children I enjoy meeting not only contemporary children, but yesterday's children as well. It's nice to talk about the experiences we shared, they tell me, 'You were a good friend.' That's the warmest part. Bob Keeshan good-friend nice children Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent. Bob Keeshan parents child parent children It requires more strength to be gentle, so it's the everyday encounters of life that I think we've prepared children for and prepared them to be good to other people and to consider other people. Bob Keeshan good strength life children It is my contention that most people are not mugged every day, that most people in this world do not encounter violence every day. I think we prepare people for violence, and I think just as importantly we prepare people for the definition of being gentle. Bob Keeshan day violence people world Just as actors are afraid of child audiences because they're so honest, I would be scared stiff of going before the big folks. Bob Keeshan afraid big just child
