A little learning is a dangerous thing: Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. I TAKE my title from these ...

The title of Alexander Pope’s 1709 poem on youthful exuberance and wisdom, ‘A Little learning is a dangerous thing’ has been immortalised in the proverb that goes by the same words.

Instilling a love of learning in a child gives them some of life's greatest gifts: curiosity and a hunger for knowledge so they can become students of the world. Inspire them, teach them to be ...