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If we teach our children how to listen properly to the world - and especially to each other - they will understand the consequences of their own sound and be far more responsible in making it.
Julian Treasure
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It's time architects start designing for our ears as well as our eyes.
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When you hear a child's voice, it will have that immediate effect of putting you in mind of looking after children.
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I think it's pretty pointless, my children learning to use a keyboard - we will just talk to our computers. Why would we not?
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I love reading other people's papers on the Tube.
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Someone else's paper is fascinating until you buy it yourself. Then it loses its appeal, and you have to pass it on to someone else to reinvigorate it.
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This devaluing of listening is handed down from generation to generation. There are many children who don't have the experience of being listened to by their parents.
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If we're not listened to, then that doesn't create a desire inside us to listen to others. Societally, we don't value it.
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As parents, we tend to be in Tell rather than Listen mode.
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