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If you have a kid who goes to kindergarten and doesn't know what a circle is, doesn't know what red and green are, and doesn't know what right and left are, by the time he learns those things, the rest of the class is far ahead of him.
~ C. Everett Koop
Ahead
By The Time
Circle
Class
Far
Goes
Green
He
Him
Kid
Kindergarten
Know
Learns
Left
Red
Rest
Right
Things
Those
Time
Who
You
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My experience with the Junior League, when I worked in Philadelphia for four years in reference to children's things, is that whenever they were asked they responded. They always responded with sincerity, and they did a good job.
~ C. Everett Koop
Always
Asked
Children
Did
Experience
Four
Good
Good Job
Job
Junior
League
Philadelphia
Reference
Sincerity
Things
Were
Whenever
Worked
Years
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One of the things we want to do is find ways, first, to impress these parents how important it is to have children in a situation where they can respond to them and, second, to bring intergenerational relationships into play.
~ C. Everett Koop
Bring
Children
Find
First
How
Important
Impress
One Of The Things
Parents
Play
Relationships
Respond
Second
Situation
Them
Things
Want
Ways
Where
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Polls that have been taken by kindergarten, first- and second-grade teachers indicate that 30 percent of the kids have been deprived in some way so that they are physically unable to keep up with the class.
~ C. Everett Koop
Been
Class
Deprived
First
Indicate
Keep
Kids
Kindergarten
Percent
Physically
Polls
Some
Taken
Teachers
Unable
Up
Way
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That is why we are working with these various groups that have volunteers. We can get a lot of these things done. Nobody has dropped out, and a lot of people would like to join. We now know what each other does.
~ C. Everett Koop
Does
Done
Dropped
Each
Get
Groups
Join
Know
Like
Lot
Nobody
Now
Other
Out
People
Things
Various
Volunteers
Why
Working
Would
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The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has been in existence for most of this century.
~ C. Everett Koop
Advancement
Been
Carnegie
Century
Existence
Foundation
Has-Been
Most
Teaching
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The Carnegie Foundation is well aware of the fact that their reports frequently find their way to dusty archives in academic institutions, but occasionally people pick up a segment of a report and act upon it.
~ C. Everett Koop
Academic
Act
Archives
Aware
Carnegie
Dusty
Fact
Find
Foundation
Frequently
Institutions
Occasionally
People
Pick
Report
Reports
Segment
Up
Way
Well
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The health care industry can play a great role in this by being aware of the fact that these children form perhaps the most neglected group of people in the country, largely because it is hard to find them.
~ C. Everett Koop
Aware
Because
Being
Care
Children
Country
Fact
Find
Form
Great
Group
Hard
Health
Health Care
Industry
Largely
Most
Neglected
People
Perhaps
Play
Role
Them
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The target audience goes back to conception. That means pre-natal care, safe delivery, post-natal screening, and the ordinary stuff you do in pediatrics.
~ C. Everett Koop
Audience
Back
Care
Conception
Delivery
Goes
Means
Ordinary
Safe
Screening
Stuff
Target
You
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The thing that reinforces my belief about that is having worked the last four years with the Safe Kids Campaign on a national basis. I am so amazed at what these little kids do in keeping their parents alerted to what they are there for.
~ C. Everett Koop
About
Am
Amazed
Basis
Belief
Campaign
Four
Having
I Am
Keeping
Kids
Last
Little
Little Kids
National
Parents
Safe
Thing
Worked
Years
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There are all kinds of things you can do to marry literacy with health.
~ C. Everett Koop
Health
Kinds
Literacy
Marry
Things
You
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There are many stressed single parents who may be working two jobs in order to keep the family together.
~ C. Everett Koop
Family
Jobs
Keep
Many
May
Order
Parents
Single
Stressed
Together
Two
Who
Working
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There have been some good studies done in California with Hispanic parents where in the course of a year, they have changed their entire nutritional intake for the better. The kid becomes, in a sense, the bridge between the educational process and the home.
~ C. Everett Koop
Becomes
Been
Better
Between
Bridge
California
Changed
Course
Done
Educational
Entire
Good
Hispanic
Home
Intake
Kid
Parents
Process
Sense
Some
Studies
Where
Year
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They have been deprived nutritionally, or some illness has not been picked up, or they have not been screened for vision or hearing defects, or they have not had some kind of a chronic illness or error of metabolism picked up.
~ C. Everett Koop
Been
Chronic
Defects
Deprived
Error
Had
Hearing
Illness
Kind
Metabolism
Picked
Some
Up
Vision
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When a child shows up for school, and is not physically and mentally ready to learn, he or she never catches up.
~ C. Everett Koop
Child
He
He Or She
Learn
Mentally
Never
Physically
Ready
School
She
Shows
Up
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You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes.
~ C. Everett Koop
Dangers
Mention
Poisoning
Snake
Snakes
Talk
You
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You might expect that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists would be there and they are.
~ C. Everett Koop
American
College
Expect
Might
Would
Would-Be
You
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C. Everett Koop
Profession
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BirthDate
14 October, 1916
DeathDate
25 February, 2013
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United States
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