…I came across this quote from Charles Dickens’s last novel, Our Mutual Friend. My ponderings on these words continued into the arena usually reserved for New Year’s resolutions. Dickens’s phrase…
…rituals. Fiercely independent and proud of her amazing turkey dinner timed just right, she would never accept help from us, her two adult daughters. She took complete responsibility for the…
…take great delight in her desire. Red faced and beaming she runs to tell us on the sidelines that this is her favourite thing EVER. We share a smile and…
…meant to move us in ways that serve us. This is the way Nature cares for the child.” There is no doubt in the film that each of the five…
…partly because true play is fast being replaced by counterfeit play. What is so insidious about much of today’s so-called play (for example, video games, screenplay, recess play, and even…
…panel discussion where he is joined by a few of the Neufeld Institute faculty. We invite you to watch this short preview video and join us for the entire series….
…spend time basking in their affection for us. This is what will prepare us to face the demands of the next day. Unfortunately, when bad news comes home, no one…
…studied with me through the years, be willing to share this responsibility with me. Together we hope to give those many individuals who have been asking for ‘more’, some windows…
…when homework needs to get done? Why do some teens oppose and rail against rules and limits around technology use, driving them to push back at parents? At first glance,…
…They don’t play by the rules or believe the rules apply to them. Bullies don’t think twice and lack the capacity for reflection. They are fearless, tearless, immature, and have…