Bob Keeshan famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Let me introduce myself. My name is, uh, Kangaroo... Kangaroo â€” Captain Kangaroo... I'm the keeper here of the Treasure House.
-- Bob Keeshan

#Names #House #Treasure
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

#Children #Real #News
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

#Children #Teenager #Years
Generosity has built America. When we fail to invest in children, we have to pay the cost.
-- Bob Keeshan

#Children #America #Generosity
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

#Children #Parent #Movement
The best teacher is an entertainer.
-- Bob Keeshan

#Teacher #Best Teacher #Entertainers
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 #School #Years
One of the big secrets of finding time is not to watch television.
-- Bob Keeshan

#Secret #Television #Watches
Play is the work of children. It's very serious stuff.
-- Bob Keeshan

#Children #Play #Stuff
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

#Children #Feelings #Should
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

#Children #Nice #Good Friend

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